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booklet

American  
[book-lit] / ˈbʊk lɪt /

noun

  • booklets
    plural
  1. a little book, especially one with paper covers; pamphlet.


booklet British  
/ ˈbʊklɪt /

noun

  1. a thin book, esp one having paper covers; pamphlet

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of booklet

First recorded in 1855–60; book + -let


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There are 53 tracks here altogether, including a trio with clarinet and kazoo as well as the blues singer Edmonia Henderson, and a lavish 80-page booklet.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

But as you learn from some of the news clips included in the booklet, Petty did not want to be co-opted into anyone’s movement or limited by any genre.

From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2026

Thirty-year-old Andreas Wennerberg had never really thought about preparing for emergencies, until a government booklet arrived through his door two years ago.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

As for the A.I. translation, most of the booklet was translated accurately, the assessors found.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

It was a Saturday in early spring, and the new Maplewood Recreation booklet had just arrived in our mailbox.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

Countries facing extreme weather, natural disasters and fraught geopolitical situations regularly issue preparedness guidance - some even delivering booklets directly to homes.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

The Booked Babes fall quiet as they thumb through their astrology booklets, reading about destiny, transfixed by the mesmerizing promise of inevitable fate.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2026

They dangle enticing offers: free phone consultations, free information booklets, free sign-ups for free resources.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2025

In and around Albany Park—where some of the immigration raids have taken place—cocktail bars, taco joints and pizzerias host parties where residents fold zines, DIY booklets with instructions on how to use them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2025

We don’t have Shakespeare plays, just these little booklets that tell us about the plays.

From "Ninth Ward" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

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