"good article" meaning in English

See good article in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: good articles [plural]
Etymology: From good + article. Originates from online wiki and encyclopedia Wikipedia, 2005. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|good|article}} good + article Head templates: {{en-noun}} good article (plural good articles)
  1. (wikis) A content entry on an online wiki that has been peer-reviewed by the wiki's users (editors) as being of proficient or exceptional quality, worthy of a separate classification/designation above regular articles. Categories (topical): Wiki Synonyms: GA [abbreviation, acronym] Coordinate_terms: featured article
    Sense id: en-good_article-en-noun-DWjkZjss Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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