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Meaning of pages

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

pages

Pronunciation:/ˈpeɪdʒɪz/

noun

Definitions

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

  2. One side of a paper leaf on which one has written or printed.

  3. Any record or writing; a collective memory.

    Example: the page of history

  4. The type set up for printing a page.

verb

Definitions

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

  2. (often with “through”) To turn several pages of a publication.

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

  3. To furnish with folios.

noun

Definitions

  1. A serving boy – a youth attending a person of high degree, especially at courts, 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. (in libraries) The common name given to an employee whose main purpose is to replace materials that have either been checked out or otherwise moved, back to their shelves.

verb

Definitions

  1. To attend (someone) as a page.

  2. To call or summon (someone).

  3. To contact (someone) by means of a pager or other mobile device.

    Example: I’ll be out all day, so page me if you need me.

  4. To call (somebody) using a public address system so as to find them.

    Example: An SUV parked me in. Could you please page its owner?