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pager
noun (1)
pag·er
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Definition of pager
(Entry 1 of 2)
: one that pages
especially
: a small radio receiver that beeps, vibrates, or flashes to alert the user to an incoming message which is usually displayed on a small screen
pager
noun (2)Definition of pager (Entry 2 of 2)
: one having or covering a specified number or kind of pages
—used in combination her essay was a 15-pager
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pager
noun
pag·er
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Kids Definition of pager
: a small electronic device that beeps, vibrates, or flashes when it receives a signal
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