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Article

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA piece of nonfiction writing such as a story, report, opinion piece, or entry in a newspaper, magazine, journal, encyclopedia, etc.
2.NounAn object, a member of a group or class.
"an article of clothing"
3.NounA part of speech that indicates, specifies and limits a noun (a, an, or the in English). In some languages the article may appear as an ending (e.g. definite article in Swedish) or there may be none (e.g. Russian, Pashto).
4.NounA section of a legal document, bylaws, etc. or, in the plural, the entire document seen as a collection of these.
"The Articles of War are a set of regulations […] to govern the conduct of […] military […] forces"
5.NounEllipsis of genuine article. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
6.NounA part or segment of something joined to other parts, or, in combination, forming a structured set.
"Each of the chelicerae is composed of two articles, forming a powerful pincer."
7.NounA person; an individual.
"a shrewd article"
8.NounA wench.
"She's a prime article, a devilish good piece, a hell of a goer."
9.NounSubject matter; concern.
10.NounA distinct part.
11.NounA precise point in time; a moment.
12.VerbTo bind by articles of apprenticeship.
"to article an apprentice to a mechanic"
13.VerbTo accuse or charge by an exhibition of articles or accusations.
14.VerbTo formulate in articles; to set forth in distinct particulars.
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