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 en ending (e.g. definite article in Swedish) or there may be none (e.g. Finnish, Estonian)
one of a class of artifacts; "an article of clothing" nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication (grammar) a determiner that may indicate the specificity of reference of a noun phrase a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will) bind by a contract; especially for a training period
One of a class of words, rather like adjectives, that are called determiners The definite article is the and the indefinite article is a or an
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
An article in the sense of newspapers Special articles are for example followups Replies are not articles but Email
one of a small set of words or affixes (as a, an, and the) used with nouns to limit or give definiteness to the application English has an indefinite article (a, an) and a definite article (the) Welsh has only a definite article I'm sure whole articles have been written about articles