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articulate

/ɑɹtˈɪkjəlˌeɪt/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

verb

  1. provide with a joint
    “the carpenter jointed two pieces of wood”
  2. put into words or an expression
    “He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees”
  3. speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
    “She pronounces French words in a funny way”
  4. unite by forming a joint or joints
    “the ankle bone articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle bones”
  5. express or state clearly

adjective

  1. expressing yourself easily or characterized by clear expressive language
    “articulate speech”
  2. consisting of segments held together by joints

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