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leaf·let
(lē′flĭt)n.
1. One of the segments of a compound leaf.
2. A small leaf or leaflike part.
3. A printed, usually folded handbill or flier intended for free distribution.
v. leaf·let·ed, leaf·let·ing, leaf·lets also leaf·let·ted or leaf·let·ting
v.intr.
To hand out leaflets.
v.tr.
To hand out leaflets to or in: leafleted the morning commuters; leaflet a neighborhood.
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leaflet
(ˈliːflɪt)n
1. (Journalism & Publishing) a printed and usually folded sheet of paper for distribution, usually free and containing advertising material or information about a political party, charity, etc
2. (Botany) any of the subdivisions of a compound leaf such as a fern leaf
3. (Botany) (loosely) any small leaf or leaflike part
vb
to distribute printed leaflets (to): they leafleted every flat in the area.
ˈleafleter n
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leaf•let
(ˈlif lɪt)n., v. -let•ed let•ted, -let•ing -let•ting. n.
1. a small flat or folded sheet of printed matter, as an advertisement, usu. intended for free distribution.
2. one of the separate blades or divisions of a compound leaf.
3. a small leaflike part.
v.t. 4. to distribute leaflets to or among.
v.i. 5. to distribute leaflets.
[1780–90]
leaf`let•eer′ (-lɪˈtɪər) leaf′let•er, n.
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leaf·let
(lē′flĭt) A small leaf or leaf-like part, especially one of the blades or divisions of a compound leaf.
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leaflet
Past participle: leafleted
Gerund: leafleting
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Noun | 1. | leaflet - a thin triangular flap of a heart valve flap - a movable piece of tissue partly connected to the body cardiac valve, heart valve - a valve to control one-way flow of blood |
2. | leaflet - part of a compound leaf | |
3. | leaflet - a small book usually having a paper cover book - a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together); "I am reading a good book on economics" blue book - a blue booklet used in universities for writing examinations ticket book - a book of tickets that can be torn out and used |
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leaflet
noun booklet, notice, advert (Brit. informal), brochure, bill, circular, flyer, tract, pamphlet, handout, mailshot, handbill Campaigners handed out leaflets on passive smoking.
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Translations
صَحيفَه، وُرَيْقَه، كُرّاسَهنَشْرَةٌ
letákprospektletáček
brochurepjece
lehtinen
prospectustract, prospectus, dépliantdépliant
letak
bæklingur
ちらし
전단
folderfolheto
letak
broschyr
แผ่นใบปลิว
tờ rơi
leaflet
[ˈliːflɪt]Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
leaflet
[ˈliːflət] n (= single sheet) → prospectus m, papillon m; (folded) → dépliant m; (political, religious) → tract m
vt → distribuer des tracts à
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
leaflet
n
→ Prospekt m; (= single page) → Handzettel m, → Reklamezettel m; (with instructions) → Merkblatt nt; (= handout) → Flugblatt nt; (= brochure for information) → Broschüre f, → Informationsblatt nt
(= young leaf) → Blättchen nt
vt area → Flugblätter verteilen in (+dat); (Comm) → Werbematerial verteilen in (+dat)
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leaf
(liːf) – plural leaves (liːvz) – noun1. a part of a plant growing from the side of a stem, usually green, flat and thin, but of various shapes depending on the plant. Many trees lose their leaves in autumn.
2. something thin like a leaf, especially the page of a book. Several leaves had been torn out of the book.
3. an extra part of a table, either attached to one side with a hinge or added to the centre when the two ends are apart.
ˈleaflet (-lit) noun a small, printed sheet containing information etc.
ˈleafy adjective having many leaves. a leafy plant.
turn over a new leaf to begin a new and better way of behaving, working etc.
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leaflet
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