page
IPA: pˈeɪdʒ
noun
- One of the many pieces of paper bound together within a book or similar document.
- One side of a paper leaf on which one has written or printed.
- (figurative) Any record or writing; a collective memory.
- (typography) The type set up for printing a page.
- (computing) A screenful of text and possibly other content; especially, the digital simulation of one side of a paper leaf.
- (Internet) A web page.
- (computing) A block of contiguous memory of a fixed length.
- (historical) A serving boy; a youth attending a person of high degree, especially at courts, often as a position of honor and education.
- (Britain) A youth employed for doing errands, waiting on the door, and similar service in households.
- (US, Canada) A boy or girl employed to wait upon the members of a legislative body.
- (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.
- A contrivance, as a band, pin, snap, or the like, to hold the skirt of a woman’s dress from the ground.
- A track along which pallets carrying newly molded bricks are conveyed to the hack.
- (telecommunications, dated) A message sent to someone's pager.
- Any one of several species of colorful South American moths of the genus Urania.
- (countable) An English and Scottish surname originating as an occupation for someone who was a servant.
- (countable) A unisex given name
- (rare) A male given name transferred from the surname.
- A placename in the United States:
- A city in Arizona.
- An unincorporated community in York Township, Steuben County, Indiana.
- A neighbourhood of Nokomis community, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
- A township in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota.
- A village in Nebraska.
- A city in North Dakota.
- An unincorporated community in Oklahoma.
- An unincorporated community in Buchanan County, Virginia.
- A census-designated place and coal town in Fayette County, West Virginia, named after William Nelson Page.
- A ghost town in King County, Washington.
- A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
- An electoral division in New South Wales, Australia
- A surname from French.
- Alternative form of Paige; A female given name. [A southern English surname originating as an occupation, a variant of Page.]
- Ellipsis of Page County. [One of 99 counties in Iowa, United States. County seat: Clarinda. Named after Captain John Page.]
- (biochemistry, molecular biology) Acronym of polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis.
verb
- (transitive) To mark or number the pages of, as a book or manuscript.
- (intransitive, often with “through”) To turn several pages of a publication.
- (transitive) To furnish with folios.
- (transitive) To attend (someone) as a page.
- (transitive, US, obsolete in UK) To call or summon (someone).
- (transitive, telecommunications, dated) To contact (someone) by means of a pager or other mobile device.
- (transitive) To call (somebody) using a public address system to find them.
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Examples of "page" in Sentences
- Almost every darn page in the book.
- The file is the cover page of the book.
- The pages of this book are infinitely thin.
- The only link is to the page to buy the book.
- The arm page covers the whole of the upper limb.
- It covers pages 27 to 30 in the autograph of the work.
- The article reproduces the title page of the Book of Mormon.
- The sacred page and the sanctity page both refer to this book.
- Online page of the brotherhood is only for the promotion of the book.
- The cover of the book is obsidian and the pages are sheets of paper thin lead.