English dictionary
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English noun: page | |||
| 1. | page (communication) one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | folio, leaf | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bastard title, facing pages, foldout, full page, gatefold, half page, half title, recto, sports page, spread, spread head, spreadhead, title page, verso | ||
| Part holonym | dog-ear, folio, margin, page number, pagination, paging | ||
| Substance holonym | paper | ||
| 2. | Page (person) English industrialist who pioneered in the design and manufacture of aircraft (1885-1962) | ||
| Synonyms | Sir Frederick Handley Page | ||
| Instance hypernym | industrialist | ||
| 3. | Page (person) United States diplomat and writer about the Old South (1853-1922) | ||
| Synonyms | Thomas Nelson Page | ||
| Instance hypernym | author, diplomat, diplomatist, writer | ||
| 4. | page (person) a boy who is employed to run errands | ||
| Synonyms | pageboy | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | errand boy, messenger boy | ||
| 5. | page (person) a youthful attendant at official functions or ceremonies such as legislative functions and weddings | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | attendant, attender, tender | ||
| 6. | page (person) in medieval times a youth acting as a knight's attendant as the first stage in training for knighthood | ||
| Synonyms | varlet | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | attendant, attender, tender | ||
English verb: page | |||
| 1. | page (communication) contact, as with a pager or by calling somebody's name over a P.A. system | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | summon | ||
| 2. | page (social) work as a page | ||
| Samples | He is paging in Congress this summer. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | work | ||
| 3. | page (communication) number the pages of a book or manuscript | ||
| Synonyms | foliate, paginate | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | number | ||
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