Having been called for, typically to heed the request of someone
“The paged nurse hurriedly entered the room, ready to assist the patient in need.”
Past tense for to call for, typically using a communications system or device
“In this situation, you start to get panicky and page your friend who's capable of tackling such problems.”
Past tense for to number the pages of a book, document or publication
“He directed Morris to page the book backwards. The last page in the book was numbered 468, and this would be paged number 1.”
Past tense for to browse an online document by moving it vertically on a screen
Past tense for to sound a horn, siren, or steam whistle
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