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Definition of "paginate" []

  • To number the pages of; page. (verb-transitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "paginate" in a sentence
  • "I think it is smart enough to know that there are no other pages for it to "paginate" through so it doesn't create the div in the footer or the class for this."
  • "You'll notice in the Social News column a three-story recommendation module, which you can paginate through to find up to 30 stories that you might like."
  • "That allows you to create a page with longer, if fewer, lines, but there's a glitch: The page content then doesn't paginate correctly."