Articles: meaning, definitions and examples

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articles

 

[ หˆษ‘หrtษชklฬฉz ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

information

A piece of writing included with others in a newspaper, magazine, or other publication.

Synonyms

feature, report, story

Examples of usage

  • Have you read the latest article in the New York Times?
  • She wrote an article about climate change for the school newspaper.
Context #2 | Noun

grammar

A word used before a noun to show whether the noun refers to something specific or not.

Synonyms

determiner, modifier

Examples of usage

  • The English language has three articles: a, an, and the.
  • He learned how to use articles correctly in English grammar class.
Context #3 | Verb

writing

To write about something in a newspaper or magazine.

Synonyms

cover, document, report

Examples of usage

  • She enjoys article writing for various publications.
  • He is planning to article his experiences as a journalist.

Translations

Translations of the word "articles" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น artigos

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฒเฅ‡เค–

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Artikel

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ artikel

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัั‚ะฐั‚ั‚ั–

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ artykuล‚y

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่จ˜ไบ‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท articles

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ artรญculos

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท makaleler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ธฐ์‚ฌ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู‚ุงู„ุงุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ฤlรกnky

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ฤlรกnky

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ–‡็ซ 

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ฤlanki

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ greinar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผะฐา›ะฐะปะฐะปะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒขแƒแƒขแƒ˜แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mษ™qalษ™lษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ artรญculos

Etymology

The word 'article' originated from the Latin word 'articulus' which means a joint or division. In the 14th century, it evolved to refer to a written composition in a publication. Over time, 'article' has become a common term in journalism and grammar to denote a piece of writing or a word used before a noun. Its usage has expanded to various fields, reflecting its versatility and importance in communication.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #1,233, this word is part of core intermediate vocabulary. It appears regularly in various contexts and is essential for natural-sounding English.