as in structure
the arrangement of parts that gives something its basic form
the rigid armature of a highly stratified society
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Recent Examples of armature
At the heart of the Axion, the full-range silicon dynamic driver uses innovative technology that blends a unique design and compact size that’s similar to a balanced armature driver but with the more fulsome sound quality of a dynamic driver.
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Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Half a dozen balanced armature drivers bring precision to the mid-to-high frequencies.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
After the sculpting is done, the puppets are separated into pieces, and an interior armature is made of steel ball-and-socket joints that can be used to animate the character.
—Ryan Fleming, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2025
Each earpiece contains a powerful 10mm dynamic driver for the lower frequencies, a precision 6mm planar driver for the mids and three balanced armature drivers creating the treble end of the sound spectrum.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
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Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Half a dozen balanced armature drivers bring precision to the mid-to-high frequencies.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
After the sculpting is done, the puppets are separated into pieces, and an interior armature is made of steel ball-and-socket joints that can be used to animate the character.
—Ryan Fleming, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2025
Each earpiece contains a powerful 10mm dynamic driver for the lower frequencies, a precision 6mm planar driver for the mids and three balanced armature drivers creating the treble end of the sound spectrum.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for armature
Noun
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The models that create music are trained off of datasets of existing music to understand patterns and structure in songs.—
Audrey Gibbs,
The Tennessean,
7 Aug. 2025
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Center Court and the Grandstand (existing) Both existing structures − which stand as the tallest and largest buildings on site − received upgrades ahead of the 2024 tournament, including brand-new seating.—
Sydney Franklin,
The Enquirer,
7 Aug. 2025
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This framework is vital for the future of Gaza, which together with the West Bank will form the Palestinian State, particularly for Gaza's post-war reconstruction and humanitarian recovery, and the release of hostages.—
Ami Ayalon,
Time,
18 Aug. 2025
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Their framework suggests that motivation and satisfaction at work are highest when jobs offer skill variety, task identity, task significance, autonomy and feedback.—
Benjamin Laker,
Forbes.com,
18 Aug. 2025
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This is a compact, lightweight mobile-AI architecture designed to run locally on a smartphone.—
Ewan Spence,
Forbes.com,
16 Aug. 2025
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Spend your days wandering through the walled city, taking in the architecture, and your nights dancing salsa with warm, local people.—
Elizabeth Ayoola,
Essence,
15 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Tamie beheld a skeleton woman bearing a skeleton child on her shoulder.—
Charles Pellegrino,
Rolling Stone,
6 Aug. 2025
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The audience half-expects some horrible skeletons in his closet … but the twist is actually, literally, his own horrible skeleton.—
Rebecca Alter,
Vulture,
30 July 2025
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“Armature.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armature. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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