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noun

articles

AH-tih-kuhlz
noun
1
A formal legal or contractual document setting out specific terms, often used of training agreements.
"She signed her articles with the law firm straight after graduating."

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In plain EnglishThe plural of "article" — often used for a formal document of terms, especially in law or apprenticeships.

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articles of apprenticeship serve articles articles of association
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