tear sheet


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tear sheet

 (târ)
n.
A page cut or torn from a periodical and used chiefly to provide evidence to an advertiser of the publication of an advertisement.
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tear sheet

(tɛə)
n
1. (Journalism & Publishing) a page in a newspaper or periodical that is cut or perforated so that it can be easily torn out
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tear′ sheet`

(tɛər)
n.
a page torn from a magazine or journal.
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Noun1.tear sheet - a sheet that can be easily torn out of a publication
piece of paper, sheet of paper, sheet - paper used for writing or printing
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References in periodicals archive ?
A tear sheet summarizing certain items of the transaction can be found here.
There is always a photo of him-generally a tear sheet from a magazine.
TODAY I received a splendid tear sheet comprising two pages headed 'Back In Time' from the Sunday Mercury.
That persuaded them, with nary a tear sheet in sight.
Crunch them into the barrier, rip, shred and tear sheet metal from their frames, leaving burning engine blocks and melted tires in your wake.
Lipton said that he hopes patients will be prescreened in the waiting room and given a tear sheet to give to their physician if the results of the screening tool are positive.
To order "Vaccines and your Baby" and the accompanying booklet, or to order the informational tear sheet, "The Facts About Childhood Vaccines," contact the Vaccine Education Center at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 215-590-9990.
newspapers and their ad rates, sending insertion orders, delivering ad files to digital ad alleys, forwarding a tear sheet, putting out invoices and handling payables, Bryant says.
The store display includes a tear sheet detailing all of the available pieces shown to scale.
Once the ad runs, you will receive an actual page from the newspaper (in the industry this is called a tear sheet) and an invoice.