article | ||
1. | [ noun ] (writing) nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication | |
Related terms: | nonfiction piece column paper magazine_article think_piece news_article offprint feature | |
2. | [ noun ] one of a class of artifacts | |
Examples: | "an article of clothing" |
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Related terms: | artifact breakable notion knickknack ware article_of_commerce | |
3. | [ noun ] (law,fine art,writing) a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will) | |
Synonyms: | clause | |
Related terms: | section rider arbitration_clause deductible escalator reserve_clause document | |
4. | [ verb ] bind by a contract; esp. for a training period | |
Related terms: | oblige | |
5. | [ noun ] (Grammar) a determiner that may indicate the specificity of reference of a noun phrase | |
Related terms: | determiner indefinite_article definite_article grammar | |
Similar spelling: |
articled artistic artichoke artiste articulate Artis articular art_class Ardis aortic |