Pagination

/ˌpeɪdʒɪˈneɪʃən/

Meaning & Definition

noun

The process of dividing a document into discrete pages, either electronic or printed.

The pagination of the report made it easier to navigate through each section.

The numbering of pages in a document.

The pagination of the book was consistent, with each page clearly numbered.

The system or method used to display a set number of items per page in a digital format.

The website implemented pagination to improve loading times and user experience.

From late Latin paginatio, from paginare, meaning 'to turn the pages'.

pagination error

A mistake in how pages are arranged or numbered.

double-sided pagination

Printing on both sides of a page with proper numbering.

pagination controls

User interface elements that allow browsing through pages.

page

A single side of a sheet of paper in a book or document.

folio

A leaf of paper, especially one containing two pages.

layout

The arrangement of text and images on a page.

Page flipping

I hate all this page flipping when reading online.

Scroll farming

I was just scroll farming through all those pages of articles.