1. (n.)article a factual piece of writing, usu. on a single topic, appearing in a newspaper, magazine, etc.
2. article an individual object, member, or portion of a class; item: an article of clothing.
3. article something of indefinite character or description.
4. article an item for sale; commodity.
5. article a member of a small class of words or affixes, as the words a, an, and the in English, that are linked to nouns and that typically function in identifying the noun as a noun and in indicating definiteness or indefiniteness of reference.
6. article a separate clause or section in a contract, treaty, statute, or other formal document.
7. (v.t.)article to charge or accuse of specific offenses.
8. article to bind by the articles of a contract: to article an apprentice.
Etymology: (1200–50; ME < AF, ML articulus article of faith, L: joint, member, clause, dim. of artus joint; see -cle1)
Definition of 'Article'
Princeton's WordNet
1. (noun)article nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
2. (noun)article one of a class of artifacts "an article of clothing"
3. (noun)article, clause a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will)
4. (verb)article (grammar) a determiner that may indicate the specificity of reference of a noun phrase
5. (verb)article bind by a contract; especially for a training period
1. (noun)article a piece of writing in newspaper, magazine, etc. a magazine article
2. article an object an article of clothing
3. article a word used before a noun "a," "an," and "the" are articles.
Definition of 'Article'
Webster Dictionary
1. (noun)Article a distinct portion of an instrument, discourse, literary work, or any other writing, consisting of two or more particulars, or treating of various topics; as, an article in the Constitution. 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
2. (noun)Article a literary composition, forming an independent portion of a magazine, newspaper, or cyclopedia
5. (noun)Article a particular one of various things; as, an article of merchandise; salt is a necessary article
6. (noun)Article precise point of time; moment
7. (noun)Article one of the three words, a, an, the, used before nouns to limit or define their application. A (or an) is called the indefinite article, the the definite article
8. (noun)Article one of the segments of an articulated appendage
9. (noun)Article to formulate in articles; to set forth in distinct particulars
10. (noun)Article to accuse or charge by an exhibition of articles
11. (noun)Article to bind by articles of covenant or stipulation; as, to article an apprentice to a mechanic
12. (verb)Article to agree by articles; to stipulate; to bargain; to covenant
Definitions of Article 
Afrikaans: stuk
Arabic: شَيء، سِلْعَه، قِطْعَه
Bulgarian: предмет
Brazilian: artigo
Czech: artikl, předmět, kus
German: der Artikel
Danish: vare; artikel
Greek: αντικείμενο
Spanish: artículo
Estonian: ese
Farsi: کالا؛ تکه
Finnish: esine
French: article
Hebrew: פְּרִיט
Hindi: वस्तु
Croatian: predmet
Hungarian: áru(cikk)
Indonesian: benda
Icelandic: vara, vörutegund, hlutur
Italian: articolo
Japanese: 品物
Korean: 품목
Lithuanian: daiktas, prekė
Latvian: apģērba gabali
Malay: barang
Dutch: artikel, stuk
Norwegian: vare, artikkel
Polish: artykuł
Persian: کالا؛ تکه
Pashto: کالای، رخت
Portuguese: artigo
Romanian: articol
Russian: предмет, изделие
Slovak: artikel
Slovenian: blago, izdelek
Serbian: stvar ili predmet
Swedish: sak, artikel, vara
Thai: สิ่งของ
Turkish: nesne,şey
Taiwanese: 物品
Ukrainian: виріб; продукт
Urdu: شے ، چیز
Vietnamese: vật
Chinese: 物品
