WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
pag•i•na•tion /ˌpædʒəˈneɪʃən/USA pronunciation
n. [uncountable]
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025- Printingthe act or an arrangement of numbering pages.
pag•i•na•tion
(paj′ə nā′shən),USA pronunciation n.
- Library Science[Bibliog.]the number of pages or leaves of a book, manuscript, etc., identified in bibliographical description or cataloging.
- Printing, Library Sciencethe figures by which pages are marked to indicate their sequence.
- Printingthe act of paginating.
- PrintingPrint.
- PrintingAlso called computer-assisted makeup. a method of computerized page makeup in which copy and graphic elements are manipulated with the aid of a video display terminal.
- Printingcomposition (def. 17).
- Latin pāgin(a) page1 + -ation
- 1835–45
'pagination' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):