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English noun: article

1. article (communication) nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication


Broader (hypernym)nonfiction, nonfictional prose, piece


Narrower (hyponym)column, editorial, feature, feature article, magazine article, news article, news story, newspaper article, newspaper column, offprint, paper, reprint, separate, think piece

2. article one of a class of artifacts


SamplesAn article of clothing.


Broader (hypernym)artefact, artifact


Narrower (hyponym)article of commerce, breakable, knickknack, notion, novelty, ware

3. article (communication) a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will)


Synonymsclause


Broader (hypernym)section, subdivision


Narrower (hyponym)arbitration clause, deductible, double indemnity, escalator, escalator clause, joker, reserve clause, rider


Part meronymdocument, papers, written document


Domain categorycontract

4. article (communication) (grammar) a determiner that may indicate the specificity of reference of a noun phrase


Broader (hypernym)determinative, determiner


Narrower (hyponym)definite article, indefinite article


Domain categorygrammar


English verb: article

1. article (communication) bind by a contract; especially for a training period


Pattern of useSomebody ----s somebody


Broader (hypernym)bind, hold, obligate, oblige









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