page
1 of 4noun (1)
ˈpāj 
1
a
: one of the leaves of a publication or manuscript
also : a single side of one of these leaves
b
: the material printed or written on a page
2
a
: the block of information found at a single World Wide Web address
b
: a sizable subdivision of computer memory
also : a block of information that fills a page and can be transferred as a unit between the internal and external storage of a computer
3
a
: a noteworthy event or period
b
: a written record
page
2 of 4verb (1)
paged; paging
intransitive verb
: to turn the pages (as of a book or magazine) especially in a steady or haphazard manner —usually used with through
transitive verb
: to number or mark the pages of
page
3 of 4verb (2)
paged; paging
transitive verb
1
: to summon by repeatedly calling out the name of
2
: to send a message to via a pager
3
: to wait on or serve in the capacity of a page
page
4 of 4noun (2)
1
a(1)
: a youth being trained for the medieval rank of knight and in the personal service of a knight
(2)
: a youth attendant on a person of rank especially in the medieval period
b
: a boy serving as an honorary attendant at a formal function (such as a wedding)
2
: one employed to deliver messages, assist patrons, serve as a guide, or attend to similar duties
3
: an act or instance of paging
a page came over the loudspeaker
got a page from the client
Synonyms
Noun (2)
- courier
- express [British]
- go-between
- messenger
- runner
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Word History
Etymology
Noun (1)
Middle French, from Latin pagina; akin to Latin pangere to fix, fasten — more at pact
Noun (2)
Middle English, from Anglo-French
First Known Use
Noun (1)
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Verb (1)
1628, in the meaning defined at transitive sense
Verb (2)
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 3
Noun (2)
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a(1)
Phrases Containing page
Kids Definition
page 1 of 3
noun
ˈpāj
1
: one side of a printed or written sheet of paper
2
: a large section of computer memory
3
: the information found at a single World Wide Web address
page
2 of 3noun
1
: a person employed (as by a hotel or the United States Congress) to carry messages or run errands
2
: a boy being trained to be a knight in the Middle Ages
page
3 of 3verb
paged; paging
: to send for or contact someone by a public announcement or by using a pager
Biographical Definition
Page
biographical name
ˈpāj
Walter Hines 1855–1918 American journalist and diplomat
paged
verb
as in rang
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- rang
- requested
- invoked
- ordered
- buzzed
- beckoned
- asked
- whistled
- demanded
- requisitioned
- knelled
- invited
- assembled
- cited
- convened
- bade
- called up
- summoned
- called out
- subpoenaed
- commanded
- mustered
- bid
- convoked
- called
- hailed
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- sent (away)
- turned away
- dismissed
- routed
- ejected
- banished
- outed
- drummed (out)
- kicked out
- expelled
- booted (out)
- threw out
- ousted
- turfed (out)
- cast out
- ran off
