article meaning

EN[ˈɑːtɪkəl,ˈɑːtʰɪkʰəɫ]
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Article or articles may refer to:
Article (European Union), articles of treaties of the European Union
Article (grammar), a grammatical element used to indicate definiteness or indefiniteness
Article (publishing), a piece of nonfictional prose that is an independent part of a publication

VerbSGarticlesPRarticlingPT, PParticledSUF-icle
1. (transitive) To bind by articles of apprenticeship.
  1. to article an apprentice to a mechanic
More Examples
1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
  - YCL, give ‘em hell! - from an article in the People's Weekly World.
  - NASA's New Moon Plans: 'Apollo on Steroids', Space.com article headline.
  - As a starting point, I've wikified an article I wrote a while ago.
2. Used in the Ending of Sentence
  - Placenta samples were used only for histoculture, as described in the present article.
  - As the new editor, his job is to ride herd on the staff and check on the tone of the articles.
  - This tabloid has three separate Brangelina articles.

Meaning of article for the defined word.

Grammatically, this word "article" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun. It's also a verb, more specifically, a transitive verb.

Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
1. Nouns
  - Countable nouns
2. Verbs
  - Transitive verbs

Difficultness: Level 1

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Easy ➨ Difficult

Definiteness: Level 9

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Definite ➨ Versatile