flyer

noun

fly·er

Synonyms of flyer next

less common spelling of flier

: one that flies

She's a frequent flier on that airline.

specifically : airman

He was a flier on an aircraft carrier.

: a reckless or speculative venture

—usually used in the phrase take a flier

He took a flier in politics soon after getting his degree.

usually flyer : an advertising circular

Flyers announcing the concert were distributed throughout the city.

Examples of flyer in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Operators of Indianapolis International Airport couldn’t say how many flights there are impacted but recommended would-be flyers check with their airline before heading for the airport. —

Chris Sims, The Indianapolis Star, 19 July 2024 The flyer described the assailant as wearing a black baseball cap with a white logo on front, a gray-hooded sweatshirt, a dark-colored shirt, a circular pendant necklace and black athletic shorts. —

Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 13 July 2024 Casey’s missing person flyer is posted on their bulletin board, Goldbloom added. —

Sydney Bishop, CNN, 11 July 2024 Andrew Harnik / Getty Images The booming travel figures are further reflected by the Transportation Security Administration’s screening data, which last week set a daily record of more than 2.9 million flyers processed. —

Rob Wile, NBC News, 3 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for flyer

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