ˈɑːtɪkəl ˈɑɹtɪkəl ˈɑːtɪkəl ˈɑɹtɪkəl klɔːz one of a class of artifacts an article of clothing bind by a contract; especially for a training period 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)