A piece of written, printed, or electronic material that provides information
Plural for one or both sides of a sheet of paper in a book or publication
“From the very first page of the book, the reader is disoriented, suspended in a space of uncertainty and multiplicity.”
Plural for a boy or young man who runs errands or attends to the needs of others
“I walked out my door where an Italian page was waiting. He led me to the back rooms and let me in.”
Plural for a person who delivers messages
“Sir Milford summoned Bryce, telling the page to deliver a message to Prince Frederick.”
(figurative) Plural for a significant period, especially when considered as a part of a longer history
“It is much the same time the Ninth Legion disappears off the page of history.”
Plural for a person who employed to perform (typically domestic) duties for others
Plural for a collection of HTML and subordinate documents on the World Wide Web
Plural for a small piece of paper, typically a form for writing on or one giving printed information
To call for, typically using a communications system or device
“In this situation, you start to get panicky and page your friend who's capable of tackling such problems.”
To number the pages of a book, document or publication
“He directed Morris to page the book backwards. The last page in the book was numbered 468, and this would be paged number 1.”
To browse an online document by moving it vertically on a screen
To sound a horn, siren, or steam whistle
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