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  2. Page numbering | Wikipedia

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    Page numbering. Page numbering is the process of applying a sequence of numbers (or letters, or Roman numerals) to the pages of a book or other document. The number itself, which may appear in various places on the page, can be referred to as a page number or as a folio. [1] Like other numbering schemes such as chapter numbering, page numbers ...

  3. Page of the United States Senate | Wikipedia

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    A group of Senate pages with Vice President Thomas R. Marshall on the steps of the Capitol, c. 1913–1921. A United States Senate page (Senate page or simply page) is a high-school age teen serving the United States Senate in Washington, D.C. Pages are nominated by senators, usually from their home state, and perform a variety of tasks, such as delivering messages and legislative documents on ...

  4. Units of paper quantity | Wikipedia

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    A quire of paper is a measure of paper quantity. The usual meaning is 25 sheets of the same size and quality: 1 ⁄ 20 of a ream of 500 sheets. Quires of 25 sheets are often used for machine-made paper, while quires of 24 sheets are often used for handmade or specialised paper of 480-sheet reams.

  5. Wikipedia:Size of Wikipedia | Wikipedia

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    t. e. The size of the English Wikipedia can be measured in terms of the number of articles, number of words, number of pages, and the size of the database, among other ways. As of 20 September 2024, there are 6,884,970 articles in the English Wikipedia containing over 4.6 billion words (giving an average of about 681 words per article).

  6. Page (computer memory) | Wikipedia

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    A system with a smaller page size uses more pages, requiring a page table that occupies more space. For example, if a 2 32 virtual address space is mapped to 4 KiB (2 12 bytes) pages, the number of virtual pages is 2 20 = (2 32 / 2 12). However, if the page size is increased to 32 KiB (2 15 bytes), only 2 17 pages are required. A multi-level ...

  7. NBC page | Wikipedia

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    The distinctive NBC page uniform, with a photo of Jack McBrayer, who portrayed NBC page Kenneth Parcell on 30 Rock. The NBC Page Program is a 12-month paid fellowship at the NBCUniversal studios in New York City and Universal City, California. [1] Pages contribute to various teams while on business, consumer, and content assignments.

  8. Newspaper format | Wikipedia

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    In a recent trend, [2] many newspapers have been undergoing what is known as "web cut down", in which the publication is redesigned to print using a narrower (and less expensive) roll of paper.

  9. Book size | Wikipedia

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    Traditional book sizes/formats used in English-speaking countries. Based on the 19-by-24-inch or 482.5-by-609.5-millimetre printing paper size, which equals two folio leaves, four quarto leaves, eight octavo leaves, etc. For comparison, common American letter size is shown in green. Books made by printing two pages of text on each side of a ...