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 Definitions of Articulate  [ɑrˈtɪk yə lər]  

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Definition of 'Articulate' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) articulate
uttered clearly in distinct syllables.

2.  articulate
capable of speech.

3.  articulate
using language easily and fluently.

4.  articulate
expressed or presented with clarity and effectiveness.

5.  articulate
clear, distinct, and precise in relation to other parts:
an articulate shape.

6.  articulate
organized into a coherent whole:
an articulate system of philosophy.

7.  articulate
having joints, segments, or articulations.

8. (v.t.) articulate
to pronounce clearly and distinctly.

9.  articulate
to make the movements and adjustments of the speech organs necessary to utter (a speech sound).

10.  articulate
to give clarity or coherence to:
to articulate an idea.

11.  articulate
to unite by a joint or joints.

12. (v.i.) articulate
to pronounce clearly each of a succession of speech sounds, syllables, or words.

13.  articulate
to articulate a speech sound.

14.  articulate
to form a joint.

Etymology:  (1545–55; < L articulātus, ptp. of articulāre to divide into distinct parts. See article , -ate1)

Definition of 'Articulate' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) articulate
expressing yourself easily or characterized by clear expressive language
"articulate speech"; "an articulate orator"; "articulate beings"

2. (verb) articulated, articulate
consisting of segments held together by joints

3. (verb) joint, articulate
provide with a joint
"the carpenter jointed two pieces of wood"

4. (verb) give voice, formulate, word, phrase, articulate
put into words or an expression
"He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees"

5. (verb) pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out, enunciate, say
speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
"She pronounces French words in a funny way"; "I cannot say `zip wire'"; "Can the child sound out this complicated word?"

6. (verb) articulate
unite by forming a joint or joints
"the ankle bone articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle bones"

7. (verb) articulate, enunciate, vocalize, vocalise
express or state clearly


Definition of 'Articulate' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) articulate
≠ inarticulate
intelligent and articulate

2. (verb) articulate
to express sth clearly
He failed to articulate the problem.


Definition of 'Articulate' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) Articulate
expressed in articles or in separate items or particulars

2. (adj) Articulate
jointed; formed with joints; consisting of segments united by joints; as, articulate animals or plants

3. (adj) Articulate
distinctly uttered; spoken so as to be intelligible; characterized by division into words and syllables; as, articulate speech, sounds, words

4. (noun) Articulate
an animal of the subkingdom Articulata

5. (verb) Articulate
to utter articulate sounds; to utter the elementary sounds of a language; to enunciate; to speak distinctly

6. (verb) Articulate
to treat or make terms

7. (verb) Articulate
to join or be connected by articulation

8. (verb) Articulate
to joint; to unite by means of a joint; to put together with joints or at the joints

9. (verb) Articulate
to draw up or write in separate articles; to particularize; to specify

10. (verb) Articulate
to form, as the elementary sounds; to utter in distinct syllables or words; to enunciate; as, to articulate letters or language

11. (verb) Articulate
to express distinctly; to give utterance to


Translation of 'Articulate' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to speak or pronounce
The teacher articulated (his words) very carefully.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: artikuleer, uitspreek Arabic flag Arabic: يَنْطُق بِوضوح، يَلْفُظ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: изговарям
Brazilian flag Brazilian: articular Czech flag Czech: artikulovat, vyslovovat German flag German: deutlich (aus)sprechen
Danish flag Danish: formulere; velartikulere Greek flag Greek: αρθρώνω Spanish flag Spanish: articular
Estonian flag Estonian: hääldama Farsi flag Farsi: بیان کردن؛ شمرده ادا کردن Finnish flag Finnish: lausua
French flag French: articuler Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְבָטֵא Hindi flag Hindi: साफ बोलना
Croatian flag Croatian: artikulirati Hungarian flag Hungarian: tagoltan ejt Indonesian flag Indonesian: mengucapkan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: bera fram Italian flag Italian: articolare Japanese flag Japanese: はっきりと発音する
Korean flag Korean: 똑똑히 발음하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: tarti, artikuliuoti Latvian flag Latvian: artikulēt; skaidri izrunā
Malay flag Malay: tutur Dutch flag Dutch: uitspreken Norwegian flag Norwegian: snakke tydelig, artikuler
Polish flag Polish: wymawiać Persian flag Persian: بیان کردن؛ شمرده ادا کردن Pashto flag Pashto: بیانول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: articular Romanian flag Romanian: a articula Russian flag Russian: отчётливо произносить
Slovak flag Slovak: artikulovať Slovenian flag Slovenian: artikulirati Serbian flag Serbian: jasno govoriti
Swedish flag Swedish: artikulera Thai flag Thai: พูด Turkish flag Turkish: açık seçik konuşmak, tane
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 清晰表達 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: чітко вимовляти Urdu flag Urdu: وضاحت سے بولنا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: phát âm rõ ràng Chinese flag Chinese: 清楚地表达

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