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article	a single thing; one item out of a group of similar objects. [4 definitions]
articulate	able to speak or express oneself in a clear way. [2 definitions]
articulated lorry	a British word for a very large truck that consists of a cab where the driver sits and a trailer that carries goods over long distances. "Articulated lorry" often has the same meaning as "tractor-trailer."
artifact	any object made by human beings, especially one of an earlier era.
artificial	made by human beings; not natural. [2 definitions]
artificial intelligence	an area of computer science that explores the ability of computers to think or have intelligence. Artificial intelligence is concerned with developing computer programs or computers that seem to use reason and make decisions.
artificial respiration	the forcing of air into and out of the lungs of a person who has stopped breathing.
artillery	large weapons used in land battles, such as cannons or rockets. Artillery is too heavy for a person to carry and is sometimes mounted on wheels. [2 definitions]
artisan	a person skilled in making things, especially by using the hands. People such as those who make furniture, quilts, or other crafts are artisans.
artist	a person who is good at painting, music, writing, or any other art. [2 definitions]
artistic	having to do with art or artists. [2 definitions]
art room	a room in a school where art is taught and where art materials are kept.
As	symbol of the chemical element arsenic.
as¹	in equal measure; to the same extent. [7 definitions]
ASAP	abbreviation of "as soon as possible."
asbestos	a mineral that separates into fibers and does not catch fire or conduct electricity. Asbestos is used to make fireproof materials and insulation.
ascend	to go upward; climb; rise. [2 definitions]
ascent	the act of going up; climb; rise. [2 definitions]
ascertain	to learn without question; determine.
ash¹	the soft gray powder that is left after something has been burned.
ash²	a tree that is related to the olive tree. It has seeds that look like wings and leaves of more than one part. [2 definitions]

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