Booklet: meaning, definitions and examples

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booklet

[ ˈbʊklɪt ]

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printed material

A small book or pamphlet, containing information or pictures.

Synonyms

brochure, leaflet, pamphlet

Examples of usage

I picked up a booklet at the museum to learn more about the exhibit.
The hotel provides a booklet with information about local attractions.

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academic

A small book containing a collection of essays or articles on a specific subject.

Synonyms

book, monograph, publication

Examples of usage

The professor assigned a booklet of readings for the course.
She published a booklet of her research findings.

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organizational

A small printed publication used for promotional or informational purposes.

Synonyms

brochure, catalog, handbook

Examples of usage

The company distributed booklets at the trade show.
The organization created a booklet to raise awareness about their cause.

Translations

Translations of the word "booklet" in other languages:

🇵🇹 folheto

🇮🇳 पुस्तिका

🇩🇪 Broschüre

🇮🇩 buku panduan

🇺🇦 буклет

🇵🇱 broszura

🇯🇵 小冊子

🇫🇷 brochure

🇪🇸 folleto

🇹🇷 broşür

🇰🇷 소책자

🇸🇦 كتيب

🇨🇿 brožura

🇸🇰 brožúra

🇨🇳 小册子

🇸🇮 brošura

🇮🇸 bæklingur

🇰🇿 буклет

🇬🇪 ბუკლეტი

🇦🇿 buklet

🇲🇽 folleto

Word origin

The word 'booklet' originated in the late 18th century, combining 'book' with the diminutive suffix '-let'. It has been used to refer to small books or pamphlets since its inception, serving as a convenient and descriptive term for compact printed materials.