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flip chart

American

noun

a set of sheets, as of cardboard or paper, hinged at the top so that they can be flipped over to show information or illustrations in sequence.

flip chart British

noun

a pad, containing large sheets of paper that can be easily turned over, mounted on a stand and used to present reports, data, etc

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Etymology

Origin of flip chart

First recorded in 1960–65

Example Sentences

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You came over and saw he’d gotten his yellow flip chart opened to the number 8 and said you would be taking that bus too.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 11, 2022

We originally did it on a flip chart.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2020

As I stand up to leave, Jarvis walks over to the flip chart and wonders aloud what message he should leave this meeting room.

From The Guardian • May 19, 2019

A red slash at 4.53 billion years ago on the left side of Brasser's flip chart marked Earth's initial accretion.

From Science Magazine • Jan. 10, 2019

I had snagged one of the four stools that fit at the short bar and got a good view of the lyrics written on the large flip chart Conway held.

From Washington Post • Feb. 8, 2018

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