paging system

US: /ˈpeɪdʒɪŋ ˈsɪstəm/

Definition

Definition of paging system - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

buildingsetup of speakers used to call or inform people in a building

The school used the paging system to announce the emergency drill.

communication

Dated

network that sends short alerts or messages to people carrying pagers

Dated

The hospital installed a new paging system for doctors on call.

technology

TECH.

computer method that moves blocks of data between memory and storage

TECH.

The operating system’s paging system slowed when the hard drive became fragmented.

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Expressions with paging

paging file

reserved space on a disk used as virtual memory

When the RAM is full, the computer uses the paging file to store additional data..

radio paging

system that sends short alerts to pagers using wireless radio signals

Radio paging kept doctors reachable during emergencies before mobile phones became common.

Expressions with system

old-boy system

system of favoritism among former classmates

He got the job through the old-boy system.

system crash

sudden failure of a computer system

The system crash caused data loss.

spoils system

system of rewarding loyal party members with public office

Many argued that the spoils system undermined meritocracy.

turnkey system

fully operational solution requiring no setup

They purchased a turnkey system to streamline operations.

break the system

cause a system to stop working

The new software update might break the system.

cheat the system

use dishonest methods to gain advantage

He tried to cheat the system by using fake documents.

get it out of my system

express or experience something to stop feeling it inside

I needed to get it out of my system by talking about my problems.

out of one's system

adj.

no longer affecting one's emotions or thoughts

After talking it out, he's finally out of his system.

buck the system

resist or oppose established rules or authority

She decided to buck the system and start her own business.

game the system

use rules to gain unfair advantage

He tried to game the system to win the contest.

Examples of paging system in a sentence

Maintenance announced the water shutdown over the hospital paging system.
The factory's paging system alerts workers during emergencies.
We upgraded the office paging system to improve internal communication.
The database relies on an efficient paging system to handle large queries.
A misconfigured paging system caused excessive disk thrashing on the server.

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French:système de sonorisation, système de radiomessagerie, ...
German:Durchsageanlage, Paging-System, ...
Italian:impianto di diffusione sonora, sistema di cercapersone, ...
Spanish:sistema de megafonía, sistema de buscapersonas, ...
Portuguese:sistema de sonorização, sistema de pager, ...
Chinese:广播系统, 传呼系统, ...
Japanese:館内放送, ポケットベルシステム, ...
Arabic:نِظام النِّداء, نِظام اسۡتِدۡعاءِ الأشۡخاص, ...
Hebrew:מַעֲרֶכֶת כְּרִיזָה, מַעֲרֶכֶת זִמוּנִית, ...
Russian:система громкой связи, пейджинговая система, ...
Ukrainian:система оповіщення, пейджингова система, ...
Hindi:पब्लिक एड्रेस सिस्टम, पेजिंग प्रणाली, ...
Bengali:পাবলিক অ্যাড্রেস সিস্টেম, পেজিং সিস্টেম, ...
Catalan:sistema de megafonia, sistema de buscapersones, ...
Czech:rozhlas, pagingový systém, ...
Danish:højtaleranlæg, personsøgersystem, ...
Dutch:omroepsysteem, pagersysteem, ...
Greek:σύστημα ανακοινώσεων, σύστημα ειδοποίησης, ...
Hungarian:hangosbemondó rendszer, személyhívó rendszer, ...
Khmer:ប្រព័ន្ធប្រកាសតាមឧបករណ៍បំពងសំឡេង, ប្រព័ន្ធហៅតាមឧបករណ៍ទទួលសារ, ...
Korean:방송 설비, 호출 시스템, ...
Persian:سیستم پیجینگ, سامانه پیجینگ, ...
Polish:system przywoławczy, system przyzwań, ...
Portuguese (BR):sistema de chamada, sistema de pager, ...
Romanian:sistem de sonorizare, sistem de apelare, ...
Swedish:utropssystem, personsökarsystem, ...
Thai:ระบบเสียงตามสาย, ระบบเพจ, ...
Turkish:anons sistemi, çağrı sistemi, ...
Vietnamese:hệ thống loa thông báo, hệ thống máy nhắn tin, ...

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