pamphlets
word · lemma: pamphlet
Definition
Pamphlets are small booklets or papers that give information about a particular topic, usually handed out for free.
Usage & Nuances
'Pamphlets' is a neutral, formal word mostly used for informational, advertising, or instructional materials. Common collocations: 'hand out pamphlets,' 'informational pamphlet.' Sometimes confused with 'brochure,' but 'brochures' are usually glossier and for advertising.
Example Sentences
They handed out pamphlets at the train station.
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Please read the pamphlets before the meeting.
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The doctor gave me some pamphlets about healthy eating.
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There were colorful pamphlets on every chair when we arrived.
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He picked up a few pamphlets about travel deals while waiting.
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Most people ignore the pamphlets on the counter, but I always check them out.
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