pagination

noun

1. Bibliography. the number of pages or leaves of a book, manuscript, etc., identified in bibliographical description or cataloging.
2. the figures by which pages are marked to indicate their sequence.
3. the act of paginating.
4. Printing.
   1. Also called computer-assisted makeup.a method of computerized page makeup in which copy and graphic elements are manipulated with the aid of a video display terminal.
   2. composition(def 17).

n.“action of marking page numbers,” 1841, probably from French pagination (1835), from Latin pagina (see page (n.1)).