PAGER

beeper, pager

(noun) an electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

pager (plural pagers)

A wireless telecommunications device that receives text or voice messages.

A computer program running in a text terminal, used to view (but not modify) the contents of a text file moving down the file one line or one screen at a time.

Synonyms

• beeper

Anagrams

• gaper, grape, parge

Source: Wiktionary



RESET




Word of the Day

29 May 2025

CRITICAL

(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”


coffee icon

Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

coffee icon