From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishleafletleaf‧let1 /ˈliːflɪt/ ●●○ noun [countable] ADVERTISEa small book or piece of paper advertising something or giving information on a particular subjectleaflet on a leaflet on skin cancerhand/pass/give/send out a leaflet Students were handing out election leaflets at the station.
Examples from the Corpus
leaflet• The enclosed environment leaflet contains all the information.• A Hamas leaflet handed out at the cemetery called for three days of national mourning.• Knitmaster had separate manuals or leaflets for these which came with the accessory.• Our recent leaflet on women's health, which has been a remarkable success, also provides information.• Please take leaflets to class and try to organise parties.• These leaflets are written in a direct readable style.• Friends like the Post Office workers who have kindly agreed to deliver this leaflet for nothing ...• See the back of this leaflet for the current range.hand/pass/give/send out a leaflet• Some one from the Spartacus League, a radical political group, hands out leaflets from the sidewalk.• They used to travel around a lot, handing out leaflets and things.• He then passed out leaflets with pictures of each animal and labels explaining its associated sin.• One of them was dressed in a Bugs Bunny rabbit costume and was handing out leaflets.• Oswald was handing out leaflets in the street.• Persons who hand out leaflets clearly distribute them, and so might be guilty under section 4.leafletleaflet2 verb [intransitive, transitive] TASto give leaflets to people He’s leafleting the neighbourhood.→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpus
leaflet• Miller's group will continue leafleting the area around City Hall.From Longman Business Dictionaryleafletleaf‧let /ˈliːflɪt/ noun [countable] a small piece of printed paper that gives information or advertises somethingAn explanatory leaflet is available from tax offices.information leaflets about mail services → see also brochure 