page (EN)

noun, verb

noun “page”

1. one side of a sheet of paper in a book or document
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   The new chapter starts on page 45.
2. a sheet of paper bound in a book or document
   He accidentally tore a page out of his notebook.
3. (internet) a web page on the Internet
   She updated her profile page on the social networking site.
4. a screenful of text or content in digital format
   He scrolled several pages down on the website.
5. (figurative) a significant event or period in history
   The discovery of electricity was an important page in human progress.
6. (in computing) a fixed-length block of memory used by computers
   The software uses several pages of memory to run efficiently.
7. a young person employed to assist members of a legislative body by delivering messages and running errands
   The page handed the senator an important note during the session.
8. a youth attending a person of high rank at a royal court
   As a page to the queen, he learned about courtly manners.
9. an employee in a library who replaces books on the shelves
   The page reshelved the returned books.
10. a boy attendant at a wedding or ceremony
    The page carried the bride's train as she walked down the aisle.

verb “page”

1. to call or summon someone using a public address system
   The receptionist paged Dr. Thompson to come to the front desk.
2. to send someone a message using a pager
   Can you page our current location to him?
3. to number the pages of a book or document
   The author forgot to page the manuscript correctly, causing confusion during editing.