page 1 (p j)n.1. a. A leaf or one side of a leaf, as of a book, letter, newspaper, or manuscript: tore a page from the book. b. The writing or printing on one side of a leaf. c. The type set for printing one side of a leaf. 2. A noteworthy or memorable event: a new page in history. 3. Computer Science A quantity of memory storage equal to between 512 and 4,096 bytes. 4. Computer Science A webpage. 5. pages A source or record of knowledge: in the pages of science. v. paged, pag·ing, pag·es v.tr. To number the pages of; paginate. v.intr. To turn pages: page through a magazine.
[French, alteration of Old French pagine, from Latin p gina; see pag- in Indo-European roots.]
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page 2 (p j)n.1. A boy who acted as a knight's attendant as the first stage of training for chivalric knighthood. 2. A youth in ceremonial employment or attendance at court. 3. One who is employed to run errands, carry messages, or act as a guide in a hotel, theater, club, or the U.S. Congress or another legislature. 4. A boy who holds the bride's train at a wedding. tr.v. paged, pag·ing, pag·es 1. To summon or call (a person) by name. 2. To summon or call (a person) by means of a beeper. 3. To attend as a page.
[Middle English, from Old French, possibly from Italian paggio, perhaps ultimately from Greek paidion, diminutive of pais, paid-, child; see pau-1 in Indo-European roots.] |
page 1 Noun 1. one side of one of the leaves of a book, newspaper, or magazine 2. one of the leaves of a book, newspaper, or magazine 3. Literary a period or event: a new page in the country's political history 4. a screenful of information from a website or teletext service [Latin pagina] page 2 Noun 1. a small boy who attends a bride at her wedding 2. a youth employed to run errands for the guests in a hotel or club 3. medieval history a boy in training for knighthood Verb [paging, paged] to summon (a person), by bleeper or loudspeaker, in order to pass on a message [Greek pais child]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms | Noun | 1. | page - one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it containspaper - a medium for written communication; "the notion of an office running without paper is absurd" folio, leaf - a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book) full page - something that covers an entire page; "the ad took up a full page" half page - something that covers (the top or bottom) half of a page title page - a page of a book displaying the title and author and publisher sports page - any page in the sports section of a newspaper foldout, gatefold - an oversize page that is folded in to a book or magazine margin - the blank space that surrounds the text on a page; "he jotted a note in the margin" dog-ear - a corner of a page turned down to mark your place | | 2. | Page - English industrialist who pioneered in the design and manufacture of aircraft (1885-1962) | | 3. | Page - United States diplomat and writer about the Old South (1853-1922) | | 4. | page - a boy who is employed to run errands | | 5. | page - a youthful attendant at official functions or ceremonies such as legislative functions and weddings | | 6. | page - in medieval times a youth acting as a knight's attendant as the first stage in training for knighthood | | Verb | 1. | page - contact, as with a pager or by calling somebody's name over a P.A. systemsummon - ask to come; "summon a lawyer" | | 2. | page - work as a page; "He is paging in Congress this summer"work - exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; "I will work hard to improve my grades"; "she worked hard for better living conditions for the poor" | | 3. | page - number the pages of a book or manuscriptnumber - give numbers to; "You should number the pages of the thesis" |
page 1 noun 2. period, chapter, phase, era, episode, time, point, event, stage, incident, epoch page 2
Translations page [peɪdʒ] n → página; (also: page boy) → paje m
page [peɪdʒ] n [ of book] → page f; vt ( in hotel etc) → (faire) appeler
page [peɪdʒ] n [ of book etc] → Seite f; (also: pageboy) ( in hotel) → Page m
page1n page [peidʒ]one side of a sheet of paper in a book, magazine etc page ninety-four; a three-page letter. bladsy صَفْحَه страница strana side; x-siders- die Seite σελίδα página lehekülg صفحه sivu page עַמוּד पृष्ठ stranica oldal halaman blaðsíða pagina ページ (책 등의) 페이지, 쪽 puslapis lappuse muka surat bladzijde side, blad strona página pagină страница strana stran stranica sida หน้า sayfa 頁 сторінка صفحہ trang sách 页
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