to page
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7.9
- verb
- /peɪdʒ/
:
trabajar como paje
- I have learned that Kit O'Connell, the MyFDL editor, is front-paging Over Easy on the MyFDL front page every morning.
Examples
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Starting immediately certain students will be paged to the office to assist the police regarding Trina Sinclair's disappearance.
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Paging ahead, however, one finds that the prefatory matter includes a "note to the third edition" dated April 13, 1848.
Academic text (2012) -
As for me, personally, I prefer paging for longer pieces for a variety of reasons already mentioned by others.
Blog text (5) -
I thought of Lucy paging Marino, who then returned her call, quite
Fiction book (1994) -
With nothing else to do, he began paging through Connell's report again, trying to absorb as much of the detail as he could.
Fiction book (1994) -
We move past them, through a beaded window and into the booth where a disheveled older woman, Madame Divina, is paging through a copy of "Scientific American."
Fiction book (1994) -
The senator requested that an intern page the next speaker to the podium.
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During the trial, the judge instructed the clerk to page for any missing jurors.
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My job at the courthouse is to page witnesses when it is their turn to testify.
Idioms
Phrasal Verbs
9
3.7
Move on to the next page or to a new part of your life after a difficult time
Compounds
- Texting
27
2.3
The main page of a website that appears when you open the site or your browser
- Specialized
A page near the front of a book that shows the series name and other details
Surface Forms
Etymology
The verb page (to work as a page) comes from the noun page ('young helper'), so to page in a court or government office is to serve or work as that assistant.