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noun

page

One side of a sheet in a book or a distinct section of online content.

She marks the page with a bookmark before closing her book.

Etymology

The Latin source concerns a written surface or column. The book sense names one side of a leaf, and digital usage extends that bounded unit to online content.

More examples

  • The recipe starts on page twelve.
  • Several pages in this notebook are blank.
  • The store's contact page lists its hours and phone number.

Forms

page · pages

pagination noun — The numbering or arrangement of document pages.

Similar words

sheet
A whole piece of paper, rather than just one side.
section
A division of content that may span several pages.