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'''Article''', as a noun, is a written composition on a specific topic, usually in [[prose]]; generally it is forming an independent part of a [[book]] or other publication, as a magazine or [[newspaper]].  
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'''Article''', as a [[noun]], is a written composition on a specific topic, usually in [[prose]]; generally it is forming an independent part of a [[book]] or other publication, as a magazine or [[newspaper]].
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As a verb: ''to set forth in articles, or to bind by articles of covenant or stipulation.'' [http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/Article]
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An article in [[grammar]] is a [[morpheme]], such as an [[adjective]] or an [[affix]], indicating whether the noun to which it refers identifies a specific, already explicitly or inherently identified, referent (in which case the article is a definite article) or not (an indefinite article).  Not all languages use articles.  In English, the definite article is ''the,'' and the indefinite article is ''a'' or ''an,'' depending on the [[phonology]] of the following [[word]].
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In [[law]], an article is a subdivision of a [[constitution]] or [[code (law)|code]].
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As a [[verb]]: ''to set forth in articles, or to bind by articles of covenant or stipulation.''
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
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*[[How to write a Conservapedia article]]
 
*[[How to write a Conservapedia article]]
 
*[[Getting Web Traffic to Conservapedia - Article Creation/Improvement Drive]]
 
*[[Getting Web Traffic to Conservapedia - Article Creation/Improvement Drive]]
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*[[Spinoff article]]
 
*[[Spinoff article]]
 
*[[Conservapedia:Article]]
 
*[[Conservapedia:Article]]
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==References==
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[http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/Article]
 
[[Category:Dictionary]]
 
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