page extent
The term "page extent" can refer to the number of pages in a publication or a specific data storage structure in computing.
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Definition
B2Publishing
(technical)The total number of pages in a book, document, or publication.
Example
- The page extent of the novel is 300 pages.
- Publishers often consider the page extent when estimating printing costs.
C1Computing
(technical, SQL Server)A collection of eight physically contiguous pages used for data storage in SQL Server, each page being 8 KB in size.
Example
- In SQL Server, a page extent helps to manage data efficiently.
- The database administrator optimized the system by organizing data into page extents.
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