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as in voice
an act, process, or means of putting something into words her boyfriend's articulation of his feelings for her was very touching

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as in speech
the clear and accurate pronunciation of words especially in public speaking you will have to work on your articulation if you want to be an announcer on TV

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Recent Examples of articulation Another eight Jefferson County schools were closed Thursday in the Conifer and Evergreen articulation areas, according to Jefferson County Public Schools. Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 11 Sep. 2025 Owyhee County Coroner Aaron Tines said the human skeleton had hardware connecting the bones in the correct anatomical positions, in a process known as skeletal articulation. Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 4 Sep. 2025 These interviews were a couple that most touched us for Chang and Wallace’s articulation of process, making connections, and staying with the emotions that move you. Literary Hub, 25 Aug. 2025 Shallow vertical slots in the new masonry walls recall subtle articulation in the earlier buildings, a contemporary riff that establishes its own mark on the complex. Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 24 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for articulation
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Noun
  • Its app can also connect to Alexa for a hands-free voice control experience.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The device could also be responsive to voice prompts as well as audible and visual cues.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2025
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  • The documentary shows Monica filming Weston on her phone during his speech and, again, later when he was being interviewed by the media.
    Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
  • The group and its nearly 20,000 members have become so influential that top politicians from both sides of the aisle have given speeches at the conference.
    Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2025
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  • Such findings defy the zero-sum formulations; indeed, Riofrancos argues, a path to zero emissions that depends on electrifying personal vehicles is the slowest path to that goal (albeit one that might not demand larger societal shifts).
    Scott W. Stern, The Atlantic, 2 Oct. 2025
  • This allowed Sparxell to trial-and-error the process—identifying practical limitations and refining formulations iteratively.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 1 Oct. 2025
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  • Bryant is the type of player whose expression can often tell the story of the day, both in times of joy and agony.
    Michael-Shawn Dugar, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Dollcore aesthetics can be tailored to suit a range of moods, from gothic doll vibes to pastel, sugar-sweet interpretations, making this trend versatile for creative expression.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The first three were post-dictions of inflation; the latter four were predictions that had not yet been observed when they were made.
    Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Raised in the Highbridge section of the Bronx not far from where DJ Kool Herc threw the 1973 party revered as rap music’s spiritual baby shower, Cardi bookends those songs with experiments in accentuating and contrasting her distinctly New York diction.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 22 Sep. 2025

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“Articulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/articulation. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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