pagination

noun — 3 senses

pagination

noun

/ˌpæd͡ʒəˈneɪʃən/

Etymology From French pagination.

1

The act of creating pages for a document, book, etc., or determining when to truncate text on the pages.

2

The act of numbering pages for a document, book, etc.

3

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences The separation of data into batches, so that it can be retrieved with a number of smaller requests.

Derived terms
mispagination
Related terms
page numbering

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