article

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Synonyms: particle

Antonyms: particle

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Noun

1. A piece of [[nonfiction]] [[writing]] such as a [[story]], [[report]], opinion piece, or [[entry]] in a newspaper, magazine, journal, encyclopedia, etc.
2. An [[object]], a [[member]] of a [[group]] or [[class]].
3. {{senseid|en|Q103184}}{{lb|en|grammar}} A [[part of speech]] that indicates, specifies and limits a noun (''a'', ''an'', or ''the'' in English). In some languages the '''article''' may appear as an ending (e.g. definite '''article''' in Swedish) or there may be none (e.g. Russian, Pashto).
4. A [[section]] of a [[legal]] document, [[bylaw]]s, etc. or, in the plural, the entire document seen as a collection of these.
5. {{ellipsis of|en|genuine article}}. {{rfex|en}}
6. A [[part]] or [[segment]] of something joined to other parts, or, in [[combination]], forming a [[structured]] [[set]].
7. {{lb|en|derogatory|dated}} A [[person]]; an individual.
8. {{lb|en|obsolete|slang}} A [[wench]].
9. {{lb|en|dated}} Subject matter; concern.
10. {{lb|en|dated}} A distinct part.
11. {{lb|en|obsolete}} A precise point in time; a moment.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To bind by articles of [[apprenticeship]].
2. {{lb|en|obsolete}} To accuse or charge by an exhibition of articles or accusations.
3. To formulate in articles; to set forth in distinct particulars.

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