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paging

PAYD-zhihng

Paging (noun) means the numbering and arrangement of pages in a document. Example: “Check the paging is consistent before you print the report.”

noun
1
The numbering and arrangement of pages in a document.
"Check the paging is consistent before you print the report."
2
In computing, the process of moving data between main memory and disk storage in fixed-size blocks.
"Excessive paging can slow a computer down noticeably."

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In plain EnglishHow pages are numbered/arranged, or, in computing, how memory data gets shuffled to disk.

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pagings plural

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Frequently asked questions

What does “paging” mean?

The word “paging” means the numbering and arrangement of pages in a document. In plain terms, how pages are numbered/arranged, or, in computing, how memory data gets shuffled to disk.

How do you pronounce “paging”?

“Paging” is pronounced PAYD-zhihng (/ˈpeɪd͡ʒɪŋ/ in IPA).

How do you use “paging” in a sentence?

Here is “paging” used in a sentence: “Check the paging is consistent before you print the report.”

What part of speech is “paging”?

“Paging” is a noun.

How many meanings does “paging” have?

“Paging” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the numbering and arrangement of pages in a document.

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