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An article is a word that combines with a noun to indicate the type of reference being made by the noun.

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Omitting the indefinite article in "The baby has soft skin". What rule applies here?

In this case, you don't say "the baby has a soft skin" in the same way you don't say "this is a bad music", you just say "this is bad music". This is because "skin" and "music" are "uncount nouns". Un …
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