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Definite and Indefinite Articles
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There are two kinds of articles: definite and indefinite.
The definite article (the) can be singular or plural.
The indefinite article (a or an) is singular, and cannot be used with a plural noun.
Learn when to use "a," "an," or "the" in English with our comprehensive guide. Improve your grammar skills and enhance your writing today at Gallaudet University!
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Explore the differences between definite and indefinite articles in English at Gallaudet University's Grammar and Vocabulary Center. Master your language skills today!