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Forms of Print Media

14 Words

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newspaper
1.
news
pa
per
Noun

a set of large folded sheets of paper with lots of stories, pictures, and information printed on them about things like sport, politic, etc., usually issued daily or weekly

I enjoy doing the crossword puzzle in the newspaper to challenge my brain.

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magazine
2.
ma
ga
zine
Noun

a colorful thin book that has news, pictures, and stories about different things like fashion, sports, and animals, usually issued weekly or monthly

I often read parenting magazines to get advice on raising my children.

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newsletter
3.
news
le
tter
Noun

a regularly distributed publication that provides news, updates, and information about a specific topic, organization, or community to its subscribers

I receive a weekly newsletter from my favorite online store with updates on new products and discounts.

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catalog
4.
ca
ta
log
Verb

to systematically organize and list items, information, or resources, often in a detailed and structured manner

The librarian diligently catalogs new books in the library's database for easy retrieval.

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booklet
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book
let
Noun

a small book consisting of a few sheets, typically of paper or card, stapled or bound together, often containing information on a specific subject

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manual
6.
ma
nual
Noun

a book that provides instructions or guidance for operating, maintaining, repairing, or assembling a product or system

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periodical
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pe
rio
di
cal
Noun

a publication, especially about a technical subject, that is produced regularly

My local library carries a wide selection of periodicals, including magazines, journals, and newspapers.

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fanzine
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fan
zine
Noun

a magazine that is written by and intended for fans of a musician, group, etc.

He created a fanzine to share his thoughts on the latest science fiction movies.

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business card
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business card
Noun

a small card that contains contact information for a person or company, used to share and promote professional connections

She handed out her business card at the networking event.

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leaflet
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leaf
let
Noun

a thin triangular flap of a heart valve

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trade publication
Noun

a specialized magazine or periodical that provides industry-specific news, analysis, and information to professionals within a particular field or sector

The trade publication featured an article about new software tools for the tech industry.

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brochure
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bro
chure
Noun

a book typically small, with information, images, and details about a product, service, organization, or event

The hotel provided a colorful brochure outlining all the amenities and local attractions for guests to explore.

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pamphlet
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pamph
let
Noun

a small book with a paper cover giving information about a particular subject

The health clinic distributed pamphlets about nutrition and exercise to promote healthy lifestyle habits.

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yearbook
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year
book
Noun

a book produced annually that highlights events, activities, and people from a specific period within a year

Each year, the company publishes a yearbook showcasing the company's accomplishments, milestones, and employee achievements.

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