Definition of Article
Article
ar·ti·cle


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
broadly, a particular physical object or item;

e.g. She polished each article and carefully placed it in its own box.

(noun)
a piece of writing on a particular topic or subject, typically found in a publication such as a magazine or a newspaper;

e.g. He was reading an article about health and fitness in the magazine.

(noun)
a legal document or a part of such a document that outlines a particular aspect of an agreement, such as a single regulation/rule;

e.g. The lease agreement contained an article on the rules regarding pets in the building.

(noun)
(grammar) any of the small words such as "a", "an", and "the" used to describe specific or nonspecific objects;

e.g. It is important to use the correct article so that it is clear whether you are referring to a particular thing.



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