From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishpaginationpa‧gi‧na‧tion /ˌpædʒəˈneɪʃən/ noun [uncountable] technicalTCN the process of giving a number to each page of a book, magazine etc —paginate /ˈpædʒəneɪt/ verb [transitive]
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pagination• Although pagination has been excluded, the novel is nevertheless bound in a fixed order.• Yorick had eschewed such simple guidelines as dates and pagination.• Some systems still rely on a batch pagination method while others, like Interleaf, do the whole thing on the fly.• Our printing forefathers were notoriously careless about their pagination.• Thus Experience has an undulating, open-ended form, something like a notebook whose pagination has been erased.Origin pagination (1800-1900) French Latin pagina; → PAGE1 