Meaning & Definition of word "Booklet"

Booklet

/ˈbʊklɪt/

noun:

  • 1. A small book or pamphlet, typically containing information or instructions.
    • Example: The company distributed a booklet outlining the safety procedures to all employees.
  • 2. A small, thin book that usually has a paper cover.
    • Example: She picked up a booklet from the tourist information center about the local attractions.
  • 3. A printed publication that is not as extensive as a full book.
    • Example: The recipe booklet included quick and easy meals for busy families.

Etymology

The word 'booklet' is derived from the word 'book' with the diminutive suffix '-let' indicating a small book.

Common Phrases and Expressions

advertising booklet:

A booklet designed to promote products or services.

instruction booklet:

A booklet containing guidance on how to use a product.

event booklet:

A booklet that provides information about an event, including schedules and participants.

Related Words

book:

A set of written, printed, or blank pages fastened together.

pamphlet:

A small booklet or brochure containing information or arguments about a single subject.

brochure:

A small book or magazine containing pictures and information about a product or service.

Slang Meanings of booklet

Meaning: A small guide or manual.

Example Sentence: I grabbed a quick booklet to refer to during the exam.

Meaning: Informal name for a program or guide at an event.

Example Sentence: Did you see the booklet for the gaming convention?