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1. Nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
    
2. One of a class of artifacts
   "an article of clothing"
    
3. (contract) a separate section of a legal document (as a statute, contract or will)
   - clause
    
4. (grammar) a determiner that may indicate the specificity of reference of a noun phrase
    
5. A tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
   - object, physical object

1. Bind by a contract; especially for a training period

Derived forms: articles, articled, articling

Type of: artefact [Brit], artifact [N. Amer], bind, determinative, determiner, hold, nonfiction, nonfictional prose, obligate, oblige, physical entity, piece, section, subdivision

Part of: document, papers, written document

Encyclopedia: Article