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Meaning:

Noun:

  • 1811 A wench. A prime '''article'''. A handsome girl.
  • A member of a group or class
  • An object.
  • A section of a legal document, bylaws, etc.
  • A story, report, or opinion piece in a newspaper, magazine, journal, internet etc.
  • derogatory A person.
  • 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 en ending (e.g. definite '''article''' in Swedish) or there may be none (e.g. Finnish, Estonian).

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Verb:

  • To bind by articles of apprenticeship.
  • To study or train to become qualified, especially in the legal profession.

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