article

🇺🇸 /ˈɑːrtɪkl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈɑːtɪkl/
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noun
A1

a written piece about a topic in a newspaper, magazine, or website

I read an interesting article about healthy eating in the magazine.

R

a specific rule or item in an agreement or contract

The contract article explains how to cancel your membership.

R

a single object or item, especially one in a group

The police found several articles of clothing at the scene.

R

the words 'a', 'an', or 'the' used before nouns

In English grammar, we use an article before most nouns.

translation

n. a written piece about a topic in a newspaper, magazine, or website; a specific rule or item in an agreement or contract; a single object or item, especially one in a group; the words 'a', 'an', or 'the' used before nouns

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