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Brochure - Meaning, Definition & English Examples

A brochure is a small booklet or leaflet providing information, often used for advertising or promoting products, services, or events. It typically includes images and concise text.

brochure

/broʊˈʃʊr/ /ˈbrəʊʃə/

Definition:

A small booklet or pamphlet containing information or advertising material.

Synonyms:

pamphlet, leaflet, booklet, catalog

Part of Speech:

noun

Antonyms:

book, novel

Common Collocations:

travel brochure, promotional brochure, product brochure, informational brochure

Derivatives:

brochures, brochuress (rare)

Usage Tips:

Use 'brochure' for printed promotional materials; avoid for digital formats like PDFs unless specified.

Common Phrases:

glossy brochure, sales brochure, holiday brochure

Etymology:

Derived from French 'brochure,' meaning 'stitched work,' from 'brocher' (to stitch).

Examples:

  • 1. The hotel provided a colorful brochure about local attractions.
  • 2. She picked up a travel brochure at the tourism office.
  • 3. The company printed 500 brochures for the new product launch.
  • 4. He designed a beautiful brochure for the real estate agency.

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