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The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 January 2023):

page out What a paging system does when it copies part of a task's working memory from RAM to swap space on disk. [Jargon File] (1995-01-23)
The Jargon File (version 4.4.7, 29 Dec 2003):

page out vi. [MIT] 1. To become unaware of one's surroundings temporarily, due to daydreaming or preoccupation. “Can you repeat that? I paged out for a minute.” See page in. Compare glitch, thinko. 2. Syn. swap out; see swap.