paging n 1: calling out the name of a person (especially by a loudspeaker system); "the public address system in the hospital was used for paging" 2: the system of numbering pages [syn: {pagination}, {folio}, {page number}, {paging}]
Page \Page\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Paged} (p[=a]jd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Paging} (p[=a]"j[i^]ng).] To mark or number the pages of, as a book or manuscript; to furnish with folios. [1913 Webster]
Paging \Pa"ging\, n. The marking or numbering of the pages of a book. [1913 Webster]
paging paged <operating system> A technique for increasing the memory space available by moving infrequently-used parts of a program's {working memory} from {RAM} to a secondary storage medium,