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flyers


Meanings
  • noun

    Printed materials, often colorful and eye-catching, that are distributed to promote an event, business, or idea.

    - "The company distributed flyers to advertise their new product."
    - "The school sent flyers home with students to promote the upcoming open house."

Synonyms

circular , leaflet , aviator , aviatrix
Rhymes
Words rhyming with flyers
spies , lies , skies , ties
Variants
List of all variants of flyers that leads to same result
flier , fliers , flyer , flyers
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Old French word 'feuille' meaning 'leaf', due to their original paper form.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'flyer' was first used in the early 19th century to refer to a small piece of paper attached to the tail of a kite.

  2. In the aviation industry, a flyer is a person who frequently travels by air.

  3. The world record for the most flyers distributed in a single day is held by the Salvation Army, who distributed over 5 million flyers in one day in 2004.


Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to
  1. Posters: Both flyers and posters are used for advertising and promotion, but flyers are typically smaller and more portable.

  2. Brochures: Brochures are longer, more detailed printed materials that provide more comprehensive information about a product, service, or event.


Culture
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Flyers have been used for centuries to disseminate information and promote various causes. They have been particularly popular in the context of political campaigns, music events, and local businesses. In literature, flyers are sometimes mentioned as a means of communication and propaganda.

How to Memorize "flyers"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a colorful paper sheet with important information about an event or product.
    - Visualize distributing the flyer to people in a crowd or at a local event.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'flyers' with the idea of advertising or promotion.
    - Connect the term with the image of a paper leaf being carried by the wind.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a memory hook by associating the word 'flyers' with the word 'fly', as in 'flyers help things fly (advertise) in the sky (public)'.
    - Use the acronym 'Fly Away' to remember the definition: Flyers Are Yielding Information.


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