definite article

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Synonyms: indefinite article, definite articles

Antonyms: indefinite article, definite articles

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|Q2865743}}{{lb|en|grammar}} An [[article]] that introduces a noun and specifies it as the particular noun that is being considered; in English, the only definite article is ''[[the]]'' and its variations.

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