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Flyer vs. Flier

Flyer

/ˈflaɪə/
A small paper advertisement or notice used for promotion

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Flier

A small leaflet or paper advertisement distributed to attract attention and inform about something

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etymology
  • Flyer and flier can often be used interchangeably, but flyer is the more commonly preferred spelling in most English-speaking countries.
  • Both words are used to refer to a handbill or leaflet.
  • Flier is chiefly used in the United States, while flyer is preferred in British English.
  • In aviation, flyer is often used to describe a person who flies, but flier is also accepted.
  • When in doubt, you can use flyer as it's more universally accepted.
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