Paginate

//ˈpæd͡ʒəneɪt// verb

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To number the pages of (a book or other document); to foliate. transitive

    "Each table is now paginated. That makes it straightforward if you wish to print a few pages of a long table by entering the page numbers required into the printer file."

  2. 2
    number the pages of a book or manuscript wordnet
  3. 3
    To divide (a continuous stream of text) into pages. transitive

    "Word-processing applications are designed to automatically paginate a continuous flow of text, and this require additional capabilities such as page breaks and image-positioning for some control over page layout. However, this makes tasks such as laying out a double- page magazine spread very difficult."

  4. 4
    To separate (data) into batches, so that it can be retrieved with a number of smaller requests. transitive

Etymology

From Medieval Latin paginare, from Latin pagina.

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