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Definition of article - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
writingpiece of writing in a publication
- She wrote an article for the local newspaper.
2.
linguisticsTECH. grammatical word indicating a noun's specificityTECH.
- The word 'the' is a definite article.
3.
legalTECH. section of a legal documentTECH.
- Article 5 outlines the terms of the agreement.
4.
peopleRare UK person in a derogatory senseRare UK
- He was considered a strange article by his peers.
Expressions with article
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authentic person or thing, not a copy or imitation
Everyone knew he was the genuine article.
article praising someone or something excessively
The magazine published a puff article about the new restaurant.
item worn on the body for covering or adornment
She donated an article of clothing to the charity.
article meeting academic or journalistic standards
The professor praised it as a good article in the journal.
piece of writing in a magazine
She wrote a magazine article about climate change.
written piece reporting recent events or topics
She read a news article about the election results.
written piece in a newspaper reporting news
The newspaper article covered the election results.
prominent, in-depth piece about one subject in print or online media
She wrote a feature article on teen sleep habits for the Sunday paper.
product that is complete and ready for use
The factory produces the finished article ready for shipment.
chief opinion piece in a newspaper, magazine, or similar outlet
The editor rewrote the leading article before the paper went to print.
code used to order items from suppliers
Please provide the article number when placing an order.
article given prominent placement
The featured article was displayed on the front page of the website.
article providing a critical evaluation of a work
She wrote a review article about the new Broadway play.
specific doctrine in a religious creed
The Trinity is an article of faith in Christianity.
determiner expressing specificity like 'the' in English
In English, 'the' is a definite article.
determiner expressing nonspecificity like a or an
In English, “a” and “an” are an indefinite article before singular count nouns.
written paper presenting research or review in a science journal
The students analyzed a recent scientific article on climate change impacts.
organizes articles in order for easy access
Article numbering helps readers find information quickly.
official rule in military law for soldiers' behavior
He was punished under an article of war.
Origin of article
Latin, articulus (small joint) + -icle (diminutive)
Terms with article included in their meaning
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journalism
title of a newspaper article
academic work
scholarly article or essay
media
news article or broadcast about an event
literature
book or article that is enjoyable or interesting to read
media excerpt
article or image cut from a publication
communication
recent message or article on a website
journalism
article reporting news events
cut-out article
small piece of a newspaper cut out for keeping or reference
media
regular article expressing opinions or perspectives
clothing removal
remove an article of clothing quickly
clothing
article or item of clothing
writing partner
person who writes a book or article with others
media
title of a news article in a newspaper
journalism
article expressing personal views on a topic
journalism
article focusing on trivial or entertaining topics
journalism
article structured as a list
books
day when a book article or other work is officially released
journalism
article that praises someone or something and ignores criticism
literature
book or article revealing secrets
media
review or article in media
media
special article in media or program
media
short article in a newspaper
journalism
article published in the press
media
news report or article
Examples of article in a sentence
He submitted an article to a scientific journal. An article can change the sentence meaning. 'A' is an indefinite article. Article 12 addresses the privacy concerns. The lawyer referenced Article 9 during the trial. That peculiar article always drew attention.
She was known as a difficult article in the office.
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- French:article, déterminant, ...
- German:Artikel, Kauz, ...
- Italian:articolo, tipo, ...
- Spanish:artículo, tipo, ...
- Portuguese:artigo, cláusula, ...
- Chinese:文章, 冠词, ...
- Japanese:記事, 冠詞, ...
- Arabic:مَقَال, أَدَاة, ...
- Hebrew:מַאֲמָר, תַּוִּית, ...
- Russian:статья, артикль, ...
- Ukrainian:стаття, артикль, ...
- Hindi:लेख, आर्टिकल, ...
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