What does the cryptic crossword clue "Many papers covering large area of study (5)" mean?

The definition is "area of study". The wordplay uses charade, container. REAM (synonym of "Many") + L (synonym of "large") [container: "papers"]; definition: "area of study" The answer is REALM.

Many papers covering large area of study (5)

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