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articulation

/ articulation /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the act of joining things in such a way that motion is possible
Type of:
joining connection connexion
Derived:
joint articulate
noun Sense 2
expressing in coherent verbal form
"the articulation of my feelings"
"I gave voice to my feelings"
Type of:
expression
Derived:
voice give voice formulate word phrase
noun Sense 3
the aspect of pronunciation that involves bringing articulatory organs together so as to shape the sounds of speech
Type of:
pronunciation
Kinds of:
affrication aspiration epenthesis nasalization nasalisation
Derived:
pronounce articulate enounce sound out enunciate
noun Sense 4
the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
Type of:
connection connexion link
Kinds of:
esophagogastric junction oesophagogastric junction
Derived:
connect link link up join unite
noun Sense 5
(anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if the articulation allows motion)
Type of:
body part
Kinds of:
fetlock fetlock joint hock stifle knee
Has parts:
articulatory system endoskeleton
Derived:
joint articulate
Domain:
anatomy general anatomy
Semantic Complexity
87%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
42
Times Searched
2
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Related Words

joining connection connexion expression pronunciation affrication aspiration epenthesis nasalization nasalisation link esophagogastric junction