broadsheet

[brawd-sheet]

noun

Chiefly British. a newspaper printed on large paper, usually a respectable newspaper rather than a tabloid.

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broadsheet (ˈbrɔːdˌʃiːt)

—n
1.	Compare tabloid a newspaper having a large format, approximately 15 by 24 inches (38 by 61 centimetres)
2.	another word for broadside

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