Noun: broadsheet 'brod,sheet
- A serious newspaper, traditionally printed in the standard large format (as opposed to tabloid)
"He preferred reading broadsheets for their in-depth coverage of current events"
- An advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
"he mailed the broadsheet to all subscribers";
- circular, handbill, bill, broadside, flier, flyer, throwaway, dodger [US]
Derived forms: broadsheets
Type of: ad [informal], advert [Brit], advertisement, advertising, advertizement [US, non-standard], advertizing [US, non-standard], newspaper, paper
Encyclopedia: Broadsheet