Definition of Article

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bind with a contract
item, object; paragraph of a contract; message sent to a newsgroup (Computers); word placed next to a noun (such as the, a) to indicate the presence of a noun (Grammar); person who causes objection (Slang)
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Article Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
(v. i.)
To agree by articles; to stipulate; to bargain; to covenant.
  
(n.)
To formulate in articles; to set forth in distinct particulars.
  
(n.)
To bind by articles of covenant or stipulation; as, to article an apprentice to a mechanic.
  
(n.)
To accuse or charge by an exhibition of articles.
  
(n.)
Subject; matter; concern; distinct.
  
(n.)
Precise point of time; moment.
  
(n.)
One of the three words, a, an, the, used before nouns to limit or define their application. A (or an) is called the indefinite article, the the definite article.
  
(n.)
One of the segments of an articulated appendage.
  
(n.)
A particular one of various things; as, an article of merchandise; salt is a necessary article.
  
(n.)
A literary composition, forming an independent portion of a magazine, newspaper, or cyclopedia.
  
(n.)
A distinct portion of an instrument, discourse, literary work, or any other writing, consisting of two or more particulars, or treating of various topics; as, an article in the Constitution. Hence: A clause in a contract, system of regulations, treaty, or the like; a term, condition, or stipulation in a contract; a concise statement; as, articles of agreement.
  
(n.)
A distinct part.
  
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article
\ar"ti*cle\ (&?;), n. [f., fr. l. articulus, dim. of artus joint, akin to gr. &?;, fr. a root ar to join, fit. see art, n.]
1. a distinct portion of an instrument, discourse, literary work, or any other writing, consisting of two or more particulars, or treating of various topics; as, an article in the constitution. hence: a clause in a contract, system of regulations, treaty, or the like; a term, condition, or stipulation in a contract; a concise statement; as, articles of agreement.
2. a literary composition, forming an independent portion of a magazine, newspaper, or cyclopedia.
3. subject; matter; concern; distinct. [obs.] a very great revolution that happened in this article of good breeding. this last article will hardly be believed.
4. a distinct part. "upon each article of human duty." "each article of time." abington. the articles which compose the blood. darwin.
5. a particular one of various things; as, an article of merchandise; salt is a necessary article. they would fight not for articles of faith, but for articles of food.
6. precise point of time; moment. [obs. or archaic] this fatal news coming to hick's hall upon the article of my lord russell's trial, was said to have had no little influence on the jury and all the bench to his prejudice.
7. (gram.) one of the three words, a, an, the, used before nouns to limit or define their application. a (or an) is called the indefinite article, the the definite article.
8. (zo?l.) one of the segments of an articulated appendage.


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Everyday English and Slang in Ireland
a woman, usually half in jest
Concise English-Irish Dictionary v. 1.1
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Bannod = n. article; clause
Shakespeare Words
statement
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     recital
English Slang Dictionary v1.2
an objectionable person:"Come on, go and tidy your bedroom you lazy article"
WordNet 2.0

Noun
1. nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
(hypernym) nonfiction, nonfictional prose
(hyponym) column, editorial, newspaper column
2. one of a class of artifacts; "an article of clothing"
(hypernym) artifact, artefact
(hyponym) article of commerce
3. a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will)
(synonym) clause
(hypernym) section, subdivision
(hyponym) arbitration clause
(part-holonym) document, written document, papers
(classification) contract
4. (grammar) a determiner that may indicate the specificity of reference of a noun phrase
(hypernym) determiner, determinative
(hyponym) definite article
(classification) grammar

Verb
1. bind by a contract; especially for a training period
(hypernym) oblige, bind, hold, obligate
(derivation) clause
Article Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries
Sean_Woo's Finance,GIS & Real Estate Glossary
goods, merchandise, commodity
Article Definition from Computer & Internet Dictionaries & Glossaries
INTERNET TERMS&ACRONYMSV1.0
An individual message in a newsgroup.When a person sends or posts an article and other people reply to it,it forms a thread.
DW and OLAP terms
An object specified for replication. An article is a component in a publication and can be a table, specified columns (using a column filter), specified rows (using a row filter), a stored procedure or view definition, the execution of a stored procedure, a view, an indexed view, or a user-defined function.
Article Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia
Article may refer to:
  • Article (European Union), articles of treaties of the European Union
  • Article (grammar), a grammatical element used to indicate definiteness or indefiniteness
  • Article (publishing), a piece of nonfictional prose that is an independent part of a publication
  • Articles of Confederation, the predecessor to the current United States Constitution
  • Articles of association, the regulations governing a company, used in India, the United Kingdom and other countries
  • Articles of Incorporation and Articles of Organization, the U.S. equivalents
  • Articles of clerkship, see articled clerk
  • Articles of Faith, sets of beliefs usually found in creeds
  • "Articles", a song from Beowülf's 1993 album Un-Sentimental
  • RDS-1, the Soviet Union's first atomic test device, code-named "the article"

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