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Noun paging has 2 senses

paging - calling out the name of a person (especially by a loudspeaker system); "the public address system in the hospital was used for paging"
--₁ is a kind of utterance, vocalization

Derived form: verb page₁
pagination, folio, page number, paging - the system of numbering pages
--₂ is a kind of number
--₂ is a part of page
Derived form: verb page₃

Verb page has 3 senses

page - call out somebody's name over a P.A. system
--₁ is one way to summon

Derived forms: noun pager₁, noun paging₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
page - work as a page; "He is paging in Congress this summer"
--₂ is one way to work

Derived form: noun page₅
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
foliate, paginate, page - number the pages of a book or manuscript
--₃ is one way to number

Derived forms: noun page₁, noun paging₂
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something