tear sheet

[tair]

noun

1. a sheet or page torn from a magazine, journal, or the like, as one containing an advertisement and sent to the advertiser as proof of publication.

tear sheet

/ tɛə /

noun

1. a page in a newspaper or periodical that is cut or perforated so that it can be easily torn out

Word History and Origins

Origin of tear sheet¹

First recorded in 1920–25