Page - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |peɪdʒ|  American pronunciation of the word page
Brit.  |peɪdʒ|  British pronunciation of the word page

noun

- one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
- English industrialist who pioneered in the design and manufacture of aircraft (1885-1962)
- United States diplomat and writer about the Old South (1853-1922)
- a boy who is employed to run errands
- a youthful attendant at official functions or ceremonies such as legislative functions and weddings
- in medieval times a youth acting as a knight's attendant as the first stage in training for knighthood

verb

- contact, as with a pager or by calling somebody's name over a P.A. system
- work as a page
- number the pages of a book or manuscript (syn: foliate, paginate)

Extra examples

There is a picture on the next page.

He was paged repeatedly as the flight was boarding.

The address is given on page 15.

You'll find the answers at the bottom of the page.

Her picture appeared on the front page of a local newspaper.

Complete the booking form on the opposite page.

The answers are over the page.

I never read the business pages.

She waited, idly turning the pages of a magazine.

He took out a notebook, and flicked through the pages.

For full details see page 99.

One name seemed to leap off the page from the list of candidates.

Start each section of your essay on a new page.

She hurried to the reception desk and asked the girl to page her husband.

He was constantly being paged during meetings.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: page
he/she/it: pages
present participle: paging
past tense: paged
past participle: paged
noun
singular: page
plural: pages
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