broadsheet
- noun
- /ˈbrɔːdʃiːt/
- "Earlier, you were asking me about those broadsheets and chapbooks.
- broadsheets and chapbooks
- broadsheet page
So some of their journals would actually be like broadsheets that they would staple to like a wall or something and have people like read it there a lot of experimental stuff.
- So some of their journals would actually be like broadsheets that they would staple to like a wall or something and have people like read it there a lot of experimental stuff.
Examples
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He waited patiently as she rose and moved gracefully to the tabletop collection of chapbooks and broadsheets he had earlier perused.
Fiction book (1990) -
A freely distributed CD should be legally different from a freely distributed broadsheet?
Blog text (5) -
As for chapbooks and broadsheets, I think they've had their day.
Fiction book (1990) -
So some of their journals would actually be like broadsheets that they would staple to like a wall or something and have people like read it there a lot of experimental stuff.
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But surely you're not thinking of getting into chapbooks and broadsheets?
Fiction book (1990) -
* Sue Hajdu, "Missing in the Mekong," Contemporary Visual Art and Culture Broadsheet 38, no. 4 (2009): 267-69.
Academic text (2011) -
She gestured to the table along the wall where an assortment of thin picture books and single-page broadsheets were set out.
Fiction book (1990) -
I realized that all of these types of arguments were eternal when I read a book on the operas written by Handel 300 years ago, and the book quoted broadsheets from a couple of decades before the birth of the United States that talked about how opera was a dead art form because it cost too much to put on, people were losing their jobs, and donations didn't cover the expenses.
Blog text (2) -
The city council distributed a broadsheet to inform residents about the upcoming changes in local laws.
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She found an old broadsheet that advertised a concert in the park, exciting everyone who saw it.
Synonyms
A small printed sheet that gives information or advertises events
A small printed paper that tells people about an event or service
A small folded sheet with information or advertising
A list of performers at a show or event
A printed paper that tells many people about a sale or product
A small printed paper people give out to advertise something
A large sheet of paper printed on one side used to advertise or announce events
A small printed advertisement given to many people
A paper like a small newspaper given away free with news and ads
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Morphology
Etymology
Broadsheet comes from the simple parts broad 'wide' and sheet 'piece of paper'. It was originally a single large sheet printed with news or an advertisement and given or sent to many people, so a broadsheet is a large paper notice meant for wide distribution.