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- [peyj]
- /peɪdʒ/
- /peɪdʒ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [peyj]
- /peɪdʒ/
Definitions of paged word
- abbreviation Technical meaning of PAGED paging 3
- noun paged a boy servant or attendant. 1
- noun paged a youth in attendance on a person of rank or, in medieval times, a youth being trained for knighthood. 1
- noun paged an attendant or employee, usually in uniform, who carries messages, ushers guests, runs errands, etc. 1
- noun paged a person employed by a legislature to carry messages and run errands for the members, as in the U.S. Congress. 1
- verb with object paged to summon formally by calling out the name of repeatedly: He had his father paged in the hotel lobby. 1
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Origin of paged
First appearance:
before 1580 One of the 35% oldest English words
1580-90; < Middle French < Latin pāgina column of writing, akin to pangere to fix, make fast
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Parts of speech for Paged
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
paged popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 100% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
paged usage trend in Literature
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verb paged
- beeped — Simple past tense and past participle of beep.