"page up" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: pages up [present, singular, third-person], paging up [participle, present], paged up [participle, past], paged up [past]
Etymology: From the Page Up key on a keyboard that performs this function. Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} page up (third-person singular simple present pages up, present participle paging up, simple past and past participle paged up)
  1. (computing) To scroll up to the previous page of content. Categories (topical): Computing Synonyms: scroll up, scroll down (english: Emacs and old IBM system)

Inflected forms

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