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Answer for the clue "Calling on the P.A ", 6 letters:
paging

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Word definitions for paging in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Page \Page\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Paged (p[=a]jd); p. pr. & vb. n. Paging (p[=a]"j[i^]ng).] To mark or number the pages of, as a book or manuscript; to furnish with folios.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The arrangement of pages in a book or other publication. 2 (context computing English) A transfer of pages between main memory and an auxiliary store, such as hard disk drive. vb. (present participle of page English)

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. calling out the name of a person (especially by a loudspeaker system); "the public address system in the hospital was used for paging" the system of numbering pages [syn: pagination , folio , page number ]

Usage examples of paging.

STAMBAUGH SITS in her apartment kitchen above the Pico Mundo Grille, drinking strong coffee and paging slowly through an album of photographs.

This inference appears to be confirmed by the following evidence: As is well known, the plates of the Manuscript Troano are to be taken in reverse order to the paging.

Some, including the minstrel and the woman who had earlier spoken of her son paging for the Queen, asked Silvereye if she would destroy their future for the sake of a past that could not be remedied.

As he closed the door behind him, Dome was again paging through the printouts and shaking his head.

She brought it back to bed and sat for a time, paging through the pictures of Jacob and Anna, for although she could not share her triumphs with them any more, she needed to feel that they were close.

While you're at it, tell me how you expect me to maintain cover and gain the trust of the people here when you, sir, come barging in shouting my name like the ship's bloody paging program.

For a while she had even lost Belk, who sat next to Bosch paging through his own yellow pad and rehearsing his opener in his head.

He spent an hour and a half in his library, paging through legal casebooks, boning up on precedents for the exhumation of a body that, as the court had put it, "was to be disinterred in the absence of a pressing legal need, solely for humane reasons, in consideration of certain survivors of the deceased.

On the other hand, it might have been Vielle, paging her to tell her about a patient who'd coded and might have had an NDE.

She hatched calm in a cuneate enclosure, licking her finger paging back to the Cs for cunning, past cut-rate, curt, running down from cuneiform and held, abruptly, at cunnilingus.

They didn't have Federal Express, SkyTel paging, 1-800 numbers, or hip replacement surgery in 1709 - or a picture of the entire planet inside their heads.

Leyel moved toward the elevated desk where a fat, sleepy-looking middle-aged woman was lazily paging through long columns of figures, which stood in the air before her in military formation.

Gunnery Sergeant Jin, the dark, broad Korean platoon sergeant of Third Platoon, had a pad out and was paging slowly through something on it.

The old man was silent for a while, paging down through the display on his video tablet, skimming the top news stories.

Littleton gave him one case history which he read with fanatic intensity-unaware that all he had actually done was to slow his paging down to about a page every two seconds until he had gone past the section-and several more which applied marginally to what he was seeking.