first article
The term "first article" is used in various fields such as manufacturing, journalism, and theology to denote an initial example or statement.
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Definition
B2Manufacturing
(technical)An initial sample produced to verify that a manufacturing process can meet specified requirements before full-scale production.
Example
- The engineer inspected the first article to ensure it met all design specifications.
B2Journalism
(informal)The initial piece of writing published by a journalist, often setting the tone for subsequent articles.
Example
- Her first article for the magazine received widespread acclaim.
C1Theology
(formal)The initial statement or clause in a formal declaration of faith, representing the first tenet or belief.
Example
- The first article of the creed emphasizes the belief in one God.
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