page
♦♦♦ page /p'eɪdʒ/ (pages paging paged)
1 [N-COUNT] oft N num
A page is one side of one of the pieces of paper in a book, magazine, or newspaper. Each page usually has a number printed at the top or bottom.
Where's your book? Take it out and turn to page 4.
...the front page of the Guardian.
...1,400 pages of top-secret information.
2 [N-COUNT]
The pages of a book, magazine, or newspaper are the pieces of paper it consists of.
He turned the pages of his notebook...
Over the page you can read all about the six great books on offer.
3 [N-COUNT] with supp
You can refer to an important event or period of time as a page of history. (LITERARY)
...a new page in the country's political history.
4 [VERB] be V-ed, have n V-ed
If someone who is in a public place is paged, they receive a message, often over a speaker, telling them that someone is trying to contact them.
He was paged repeatedly as the flight was boarding...
I'll have them paged and tell them you're here.
5 [N-COUNT]
A page is a young person who takes messages or does small jobs for members of the United States Congress or state legislatures. (AM)home page (home pages)
also homepage
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On the Internet, a person's or organization's home page is the main page of information about them, which often contains links to other pages about them.web page (web pages)
also Web page
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A web page is a set of data or information which is designed to be viewed as part of a website. (COMPUTING)
1 [N-COUNT] oft N num
A page is one side of one of the pieces of paper in a book, magazine, or newspaper. Each page usually has a number printed at the top or bottom.
Where's your book? Take it out and turn to page 4.
...the front page of the Guardian.
...1,400 pages of top-secret information.
2 [N-COUNT]
The pages of a book, magazine, or newspaper are the pieces of paper it consists of.
He turned the pages of his notebook...
Over the page you can read all about the six great books on offer.
3 [N-COUNT] with supp
You can refer to an important event or period of time as a page of history. (LITERARY)
...a new page in the country's political history.
4 [VERB] be V-ed, have n V-ed
If someone who is in a public place is paged, they receive a message, often over a speaker, telling them that someone is trying to contact them.
He was paged repeatedly as the flight was boarding...
I'll have them paged and tell them you're here.
5 [N-COUNT]
A page is a young person who takes messages or does small jobs for members of the United States Congress or state legislatures. (AM)home page (home pages)
also homepage
[N-COUNT]
On the Internet, a person's or organization's home page is the main page of information about them, which often contains links to other pages about them.web page (web pages)
also Web page
[N-COUNT]
A web page is a set of data or information which is designed to be viewed as part of a website. (COMPUTING)