pager
Definition of pager
pag´er
n.
1.
A
small
electronic
communication
device
which
signals
when a
telephone
call
has been
received
at a
base
station
. Each such
device
receives
radio
signals
from the
base
station
specifically
coded
for the
individual
to
whom
it is
registered
; the
signal
given
by the
device
to the
registered
user
may be a
beeping
sound
,
indicating
that the
user
should
call
the
base
station
to
receive
a
message
; or it may
display
a
telephone
number
to which the
user
may
call
directly
to
return
the
incoming
call
, or may
display
a
short
message
. Such
devices
are
small
enough
to
carry
in the
pocket
or
pocketbook
, or to
clip
onto
a
belt
or other part of the
clothing
. Also
called
beeper
.
Related Words
beeper
,
electronic
device
,
page
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