leaflet

CEFRC1

/ˈliːflɪt/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A small sheet of paper giving information or advertising something.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    A small plant leaf.

Examples

  • There is a plan of treatment at the end of the included leaflet.

  • Tom put the blue leaflet down on the table.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
1
Citations
4
Synonyms
5

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings

  1. A small sheet of paper containing information, used for dissemination of said information, often an advertisement.

  2. One of the components of a compound leaf.

  3. A flap of a valve of a heart or blood vessel.

More examples

In context

  • This leaflet contains necessary information.

  • A leaflet had been left under the car's windshield wiper.

  • A sidewalk preacher gave an impassioned sermon while an assistant leafleted those who stayed to listen.

Synonyms

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A man on the street corner handed me a small paper blank about a new restaurant.

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Origin

noun

From leaf + -let.