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Meaning of the word articles in English

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articles

Noun

1.

a particular item or object.

Example:
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small household articles
Synonym:
object thing item unit artifact commodity product device gadget contrivance instrument utensil tool implement whatsit whatchamacallit thingummy thingy thingamabob thingamajig gizmo doodad doohickey dingus
2.

a piece of writing included with others in a newspaper, magazine, or other publication.

Example:
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an article about middle-aged executives
Synonym:
essay report account story write-up feature item composition column paper tract study review commentary treatise analysis disquisition discourse theme

Verb

bind by the terms of a contract, as one of apprenticeship.

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article definite article indefinite article