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start at page vs start from page

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'Start at page' is commonly used when referring to a specific page number where something begins, while 'start from page' is used when indicating the starting point of a range of pages.

Last updated: March 21, 2024

start at page

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to a specific page number where something begins.

This phrase is used to indicate the exact page number where something starts. It is commonly used in contexts like instructions, references, or navigation.

Examples:

  • Start at page 10 to find the conclusion of the story.
  • Please start at page 5 for the introduction.
  • The instructions begin at page 3.
  • Start at page 20 for the next chapter.
  • We will start at page 15 for the discussion.
  • Mar 26, 2011 ... In other words, if a document section has been told to “start at” page 5, the first page of that section will be page 5, the second page will be page ...
  • Oct 3, 2010 ... If you skip putting a page number on this first page, that means that your next page would start at page 10. I've seen several traditionally ...
  • Nov 6, 2010 ... Hi, i'm having problems because i want page numbering to start at page 4, so the document forces page four to be on the right, (leaving a blank ...
  • Apr 27, 2013 ... How to set a table of contents line numbering to not start at page 1, in Pages '09? up vote 2 down vote favorite. I am writing a document which ...

Alternatives:

  • Begin at page
  • Commence at page
  • Start on page
  • Start from page
  • Start at the page

start from page

This phrase is correct and commonly used when indicating the starting point of a range of pages.

This phrase is used to indicate the beginning of a sequence or range of pages. It is often used when referring to a section that spans multiple pages.

Examples:

  • The information starts from page 5 to page 10.
  • You can find the details starting from page 15.
  • The story continues from page 30.
  • The chapter starts from page 8.
  • The report covers pages 3 to 7, starting from page 3.
  • May 9, 2013 ... ... where it says 'start from' in the page number formatting, you should be able to put in 'start from page 3' and then number 1 starts on page 3.
  • Aug 23, 2010 ... ... press "Link to Previous" to remove the link between previous section. Now you can add your header and footer and it will start from page 3.
  • Oct 29, 2010 ... How can I start from page 1 again, on the 4th page of my MS Word document? No problem. We won't show you that ad again. Why didn't you ...
  • Mar 25, 2012 ... It is possible easily, 1st give the page numbering as always, it will start from page no. 1 from 1st page. Now goto Insert Tab -> Header & Footer ...

Alternatives:

  • Begin from page
  • Commence from page
  • Start at page
  • Start at the page
  • Start on page

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