leaflet
noun
a small flat or folded sheet of printed matter, as an advertisement or notice, usually intended for free distribution.
leaflets
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pluralof leaflet.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof leaflet (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
leafletnouna small flat or folded sheet of printed matter, as an advertisement or notice, usually intended for free distribution.
Example Sentences
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During the first visit to Nye's home address on 29 August, the group had distributed leaflets they had printed to Nye's neighbours.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Customs data from the Maldives shows a paltry amount of exports to Russia between 2022 and 2025—about $2,300 of tuna and $25 in leaflets and brochures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
"I will be in the city centre to hand out leaflets, answer questions, give directions, be a visible symbol of the volunteers, so people can approach me."
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
A civil protection officer handed out bottles of water and leaflets on how to behave in the extreme heat, standing in front of a 3,000-litre tanker feeding the mister and the crowds around it.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
They forwarded leaflets to other like-minded students in Berlin, Stuttgart, Hamburg, and Vienna, who also distributed them.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
