page

UK /peɪd͡ʒ/ US /peɪd͡ʒ/
noun 11verb 7name 6

Definitions

noun

1

One of the many pieces of paper bound together within a book or similar document.

The book which he was reading had 213 pages.

The graph is on page 30, but I opened the textbook at page 32.

2

One side of a paper leaf in a bound document.

3

A collective memory; noteworthy event; memorable episode.

a page from history

4

The type set up for printing a page.

5

A screenful of text and possibly other content; especially, the digital simulation of one side of a paper leaf.

To view man pages for a command: Type man followed by the name of the command (for example, man ls), and press Return. […] To view the next page: Press Spacebar. The manual advances one page […].

verb

1

To mark or number the pages of, as a book or manuscript.

2

To turn several pages of a publication.

The patient paged through magazines while he waited for the doctor.

3

To furnish with folios.

noun

1

A serving boy; a youth attending a person of high degree, especially at courts, often as a position of honor and education.

2

A youth employed for doing errands, waiting on the door, and similar service in households.

3

A boy or girl employed to wait upon the members of a legislative body.

4

An employee whose main purpose is to replace materials that have either been checked out or otherwise moved, back to their shelves.

5

A contrivance, such as a band, pin, snap, or the like, to hold the skirt of a woman’s dress from the ground.

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