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brochure

American  
[broh-shoor, -shur] / broʊˈʃʊər, -ˈʃɜr /

noun

  1. a pamphlet or leaflet.


brochure British  
/ -ʃə, ˈbrəʊʃjʊə /

noun

  1. a pamphlet or booklet, esp one containing summarized or introductory information or advertising

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Etymology

Origin of brochure

1755–65; < French, derivative of brocher to stitch (a book). See broach, -ure

Example Sentences

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And below that, in smaller print: “Want to learn more about our local legend? Grab a brochure today!”

From Literature

Even small details—a brochure for a luxury yacht and a topographical map of Panama—illustrate the kind of granular research he pursued to ground his characters in later novels, such as “The Night Manager.”

From The Wall Street Journal

In a sign of the distress that is spreading, the government was distributing a brochure to residents Wednesday, encouraging them to prepare for an unspecified emergency.

From The Wall Street Journal

Thousands of miles from Davos in Nuuk, the Greenlandic capital, government officials unveiled a new brochure giving advice to residents about what to do if there were a "crisis" in the territory.

From BBC

Work on the brochure, titled "Prepared for Crises -- Be Self‑Sufficient for Five Days", began last year "against a backdrop of power outages of varying duration", according to the Greenland government.

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