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scholarly article

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A research-based paper written by experts, published in academic journals, and peer-reviewed for credibility.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Qualifier: research

Topics: sciences

Examples

  • 2025, Södertörn University, What is a scholarly article? Scholarly articles are articles in scholarly journals that present research results. It may, for example, apply to new, empirical results (original articles) or overviews of previous research (review articles).

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: scientific article

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From scholarly + article.

Across languages

Translations

1 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: article scientifique — article in an academic publication