Pamphlet
/ˈpamflɪt/
Meaning & Definition
noun
A small booklet or brochure containing information or arguments about a specific subject.
The environmental group distributed a pamphlet outlining the dangers of plastic pollution.
A printed sheet of paper that is folded to create several pages, often used for advertising or information dissemination.
She picked up a pamphlet from the tourist information center that highlighted local attractions.
A publication, often unbound, that disseminates information or opinions, typically on a controversial issue.
The political candidate released a pamphlet to explain her positions on key issues.
Etymology
Middle French 'pamplet', a diminutive of 'pampre', meaning 'a scroll or a roll of paper'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
information pamphlet
A pamphlet that provides information on a specific topic or service.
political pamphlet
A publication that expresses political opinions or promotes a political agenda.
advertising pamphlet
A pamphlet used for marketing purposes.
Related Words
brochure
A pamphlet or booklet that describes a place, product, or service.
leaflet
A small sheet of paper containing information or advertising.
circular
A letter or advertisement that is distributed to a large number of people.