Use a / an the first time you mention something (one of many), and the when you both know which one you mean — the second time you mention it, something specific, or something unique. Use an before a vowel sound (an hour, an honest clerk) and a before a consonant sound (a uniform, a useful tip).
Examples: I bought an umbrella. · The umbrella was cheap. · The cheapest shoes are here.
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