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article vs determiner

determiner vs article

article and determiner both are nouns.

article is a verb but determiner is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
article Yes No Yes No
determiner Yes No No No
As nouns, determiner is a hypernym of article; that is, determiner is a word with a broader meaning than article:
  • article: (grammar) a determiner that may indicate the specificity of reference of a noun phrase
  • determiner: one of a limited class of noun modifiers that determine the referents of noun phrases
Other hypernyms of article include determinative.
article (noun) determiner (noun)
one of a class of artifacts a determining or causal element or factor
nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication one of a limited class of noun modifiers that determine the referents of noun phrases
(grammar) a determiner that may indicate the specificity of reference of a noun phrase an argument that is conclusive
a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will)
article (verb) determiner (verb)
bind by a contract; especially for a training period
Difference between article and determiner

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