article

/ˈɑːtɪkəl//ˈɑɹtəkl̩/

noun

1
A piece of nonfictional writing such as a story, report, opinion piece, or entry in a newspaper, magazine, journal, dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.
2
An object, a member of a group or class.
“a sales article”
3
(grammar) A 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
A 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
A genuine article.
6
A 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
A person; an individual.
“a shrewd article”
8
A wench.
“She's a prime article (whip slang), she's a devilish good piece, a hell of a goer.”
9
Subject matter; concern.
10
A distinct part.
11
A precise point in time; a moment.

1
To bind by articles of apprenticeship.
“to article an apprentice to a mechanic”
2
To accuse or charge by an exhibition of articles or accusations.
3
To formulate in articles; to set forth in distinct particulars.

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