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- pronunciation:
- ar
tih
k
 l
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a single thing; one item out of a group of similar objects.
She put several articles of clothing into her suitcase.- synonyms:
- item
- similar words:
- element, object, thing, unit
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| definition 2: |
a piece of writing on a particular subject that appears in a newspaper, magazine, or book.
The local newspaper had an article about the missing jewels.- similar words:
- composition, critique, editorial, essay, paper, paragraph, piece, report, review, story, study, theme
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| definition 3: |
the words "a," "an," and "the." These are used before nouns to express whether the noun is a specific example of something ("the chair") or whether the noun is just one of a class of things ("a chair," "an apple").
- similar words:
- definite article, indefinite article
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| definition 4: |
a specific section in a document such as a contract or a constitution.
The lawyer read us the article in the contract that explained our rights as consumers.- synonyms:
- clause
- similar words:
- paragraph, provision, section
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| related words: |
contribution, term |
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