brochure
pronunciation
How to pronounce brochure in British English: UK [ˈbrəʊʃə(r)]
How to pronounce brochure in American English: US [broʊˈʃʊr]
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- Noun:
- a small book usually having a paper cover
Word Origin
- brochure
- brochure: see broach
- brochure (n.)
- 1748, "pamphlet; short written work stitched together," from French brochure "a stitched work," from brocher "to stitch" (sheets together), from Old French brochier "to prick, jab, pierce," from broche "pointed tool, awl" (see broach (n.)).
Example
- 1. The tournament brochure that covers all the matches will fetch 25 .
- 2. A brochure with maps in german and english covering the entire route has just been published .
- 3. On the back of this brochure is printed a single word : " different . "
- 4. Many groups in the survey have been investing in their web estates , turning them from online brochure with filing cabinet into something really engaging .
- 5. In my time as a private gp , I never advertised my services , other than in a brochure . I relied upon word of mouth for one patient referring another .