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Definition of Articulate
1. Adjective. Expressing yourself easily or characterized by clear expressive language. "Articulate beings"
Also: Communicative, Communicatory, Spoken
Derivative terms: Articulateness
Antonyms: Inarticulate
2. Verb. Provide with a joint. "The carpenter jointed two pieces of wood"
Category relationships: Carpentry, Woodwork, Woodworking
Generic synonyms: Furnish, Provide, Render, Supply
Derivative terms: Articulation, Articulation, Articulation, Joint, Jointer
3. Adjective. Consisting of segments held together by joints.
4. Verb. Put into words or an expression. "He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees"
Specialized synonyms: Ask, Lexicalise, Lexicalize, Dogmatise, Dogmatize, Formularise, Formularize, Cast, Couch, Frame, Put, Redact
Generic synonyms: Evince, Express, Show
Derivative terms: Articulation, Formulation, Formulation, Phrase, Phrase, Phrasing, Word, Word, Wording
5. Verb. Speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way. "Can the child sound out this complicated word?"
Specialized synonyms: Twang, Devoice, Raise, Lilt, Palatalise, Palatalize, Nasalise, Nasalize, Nasalise, Nasalize, Mispronounce, Misspeak, Aspirate, Sound, Vocalise, Vocalize, Voice, Retroflex, Subvocalise, Subvocalize, Syllabise, Syllabize, Drawl, Labialise, Labialize, Round, Lisp, Accent, Accentuate, Stress, Vocalise, Vocalize, Vowelise, Vowelize, Click, Trill, Sibilate, Flap, Explode, Roll
Entails: Mouth, Speak, Talk, Utter, Verbalise, Verbalize
Derivative terms: Articulation, Articulation, Articulative, Articulator, Articulatory, Enunciation, Pronunciation, Pronunciation
6. Verb. Unite by forming a joint or joints. "The ankle bone articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle bones"
7. Verb. Express or state clearly.
Generic synonyms: Say, State, Tell
Derivative terms: Articulation, Articulative, Enunciation
Definition of Articulate
1. a. Expressed in articles or in separate items or particulars.
2. n. An animal of the subkingdom Articulata.
3. v. i. To utter articulate sounds; to utter the elementary sounds of a language; to enunciate; to speak distinctly.
4. v. t. To joint; to unite by means of a joint; to put together with joints or at the joints.
Definition of Articulate
1. Adjective. clear, effective ¹
2. Adjective. especially, speaking in a clear or effective manner ¹
3. Adjective. able to bend or hinge at certain points or intervals ¹
4. Verb. To make clear or effective. ¹
5. Verb. To speak clearly; to enunciate. ¹
6. Verb. To explain; to put into words; to make something specific. ¹
7. Verb. To bend or hinge something at intervals, or to allow or build something so that it can bend. ¹
8. Verb. (music) to attack a note, as by tonguing, slurring, bowing, etc. ¹
9. Verb. (anatomy) to form a joint or connect by joints ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Articulate
1. [v -LATED, -LATING, -LATES]
Medical Definition of Articulate
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