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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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Needing to be unfurled twice, like a travel brochure, the smartphone packs a display measuring 10 inches diagonally when fully opened—almost as big as a standard tablet.

From The Wall Street Journal

If you are thumbing through the brochure/paperwork, it will be there in black and white.

From MarketWatch

A brochure from NYU appeared in the mailbox advertising a class in writing for children.

From The Wall Street Journal

Somaliland claims to have similar geology to Yemen and bills itself in a brochure as "one of the few highly prospective yet under-explored petroleum regions in the world".

From Barron's

Usually if he got mail, it was just postcards or brochures, reminding him about school events or basketball leagues or Boy Scout camp-outs.

From Literature

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