leafletting
leafletting is the present participle and gerund of leaflet.
Meaning of leaflet
Verb
leaflet (third-person singular simple present leaflets, present participle leafleting or leafletting, simple past and past participle leafleted or leafletted)
- To distribute leaflets to.
- A sidewalk preacher gave an impassioned sermon while an assistant leafleted those who stayed to listen.
- To distribute leaflets.
- During the summer, Peter earned some extra cash by leafleting for a local pizza delivery restaurant.
Noun
leafletting (plural leaflettings)
- A demonstration at which leaflets are distributed.
- In Los Angeles, a boycott of all Mann's Theatres plus a leafletting of Filmex and picketing of the theater where the film was being shown resulted in "Snuff's" departure from that city.1976 April 10, “"Snuff" Departs from Boston and Loss Angeles”, in Gay Community News, page 3
Forms of leafletting
| plural | leaflettings |
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Questions about leafletting
- What does leafletting mean?
- Leafletting means a demonstration at which leaflets are distributed.
- What is leafletting the present participle and gerund of?
- Leafletting is the present participle and gerund of leaflet.
- What part of speech is leafletting?
- Leafletting is a noun.
- What is the plural of leafletting?
- The plural of leafletting is leaflettings.
Words near leafletting in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: leafletting (page history and authors); leaflet (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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