# pagination

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˌpæd͡ʒəˈneɪʃən/ · frequency rank #70,986

## Definitions
1. The act of creating pages for a document, book, etc., or determining when to truncate text on the pages.
2. The act of numbering pages for a document, book, etc.
3. The separation of data into batches, so that it can be retrieved with a number of smaller requests.

## Etymology
from French pagination

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/pagination