prospectus
[noun]
Synonyms: catalogue, list, outline, programme, syllabus, synopsis

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English Thesaurus: booklet, brochure, leaflet, pamphlet, prospectus, ...

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲

pro‧spec‧tus /prəˈspektəs/ noun [countable]
[Date: 1700-1800; Language: Latin; Origin: ⇒ prospect¹]

1. especially British English a small book that advertises a school, college, new business etc

2. a document produced by a company that wants the public to buy its shares

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

prospectus
noun
ADJ. detailed | college, school
QUANT. copy
VERB + PROSPECTUS browse through, leaf through, look through | produce

[TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲

booklet a very short book with paper covers that usually contains information on one particular subject:
a free booklet on drug abuse
Have you read the information booklet?
brochure a thin book with paper covers that gives information on something you may want to buy or advertises something:
glossy holiday brochures
The hotel was nothing like it said it would be in the brochure.
The brochure shows you all the different types of washing machine.
leaflet a small book or piece of paper, often only one or two folded pages, that advertises something or gives information on a particular subject:
a leaflet about library services
They were handing out leaflets for the Socialist Party.
pamphlet a very thin book with paper covers, in which someone writes about their opinions about something, or gives information about something:
a political pamphlet
Paine wrote a pamphlet about slavery.
The pamphlet tells you all you need to know about growing cactuses.
prospectus especially British English a thin paper book that advertises and gives information about a school, college, new business etc:
I asked them to send me the college prospectus.
flyer a small sheet of paper advertising something:
People were giving out flyers advertising the fair.
tract a thin short book, especially about a moral or religious subject - a rather formal use:
Two women were handing out religious tracts.

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