articulation
(noun)
noun
1. the aspect of pronunciation that involves bringing articulatory organs together so as to shape the sounds of speech
Definition categories: communication, pronunciation
2. the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
Similar word(s): join, joint, junction, juncture
Definition categories: shape, connection, connexion, link
3. expressing in coherent verbal form
- the articulation of my feelings
Similar word(s): voice
Definition categories: communication, expression, verbalism
4. (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
Similar word(s): joint
Definition categories: body
5. the act of joining things in such a way that motion is possible
Definition categories: act, connection, connexion, joining
Sentences with articulation as a noun:
- The articulation allowed the robot to move around corners.
- His volume is reasonable, but his articulation could use work.
- The articulation in this piece is tricky because it alternates between legato and staccato.