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

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The travel industry entered the loyalty game when United Airlines and American Airlines pioneered frequent flyer programs in the 1970s and 1980s. —

Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024 Political campaigns are increasingly turning to text messaging for communication, surpassing the more traditional yard signs, phone calls or flyers. —

Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 1 Nov. 2024 Suggested Reading Elon Musk's pro-Trump super PAC is doing some shady stuff A sleeping United Airlines passenger was beaten bloody by fellow flyer Trump is promising big tariffs. —

Melvin Backman, Quartz, 31 Oct. 2024 Sincerely, The Grand Dragon of Trump Klan #124; San Marcos, TX The first flyers were found last Friday. —

Samuel Burke, Fortune, 29 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for flyer