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Vinony

brochure

noun

  1. flyer, pamphlet or leaflet that is used to pass information about something
  2. type of advertising material
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈbɹəʊ.ʃə(ɹ)/ / /bɹoʊˈʃʊɚ/ / /bɹoʊˈʃɝ/

noun

Etymology: 1748, from French brochure (“stitched work”), from brocher (“to stitch”), from Old French brochier (“to pierce”), from broche (“awl”), from Vulgar Latin brocca, from Latin broccus (“pointy-toothed”). Doublet of broach.

  1. A booklet of printed informational matter, like a pamphlet, often for promotional purposes.

    “Have a look in the Acme brochure for a new vacuum cleaner.”