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//ˈɑːtɪkəlz// noun, verb, slang

noun, verb, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of article form-of, plural
  2. 2
    Breeches; coat and waistcoat. slang
  3. 3
    the period during which a person works as an articled clerk; articling

    "After educational training at Hayes Grammar School and Hayes College, Mr. Nokes was articled to a Surveyor and Land Agent in 1885, and, at the expiration of his articles, became a partner in the firm."

Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of article form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

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"He has just published an interesting series of articles."

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