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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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In reality, the actors were just shadow fighting; Harryhausen then spent four and a half months animating 35 points of articulation across seven skeletons and matching them to the live-action footage.
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Vikram Murthi, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2024
New exhibitions focus on Indigenous approaches to the local land, alongside Cole’s articulation of the American landscape.
—Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 July 2024
The old model just had a solid torso with no articulation at all.
—Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 17 Apr. 2024
In other hands, and with a more intelligent articulation, Trump’s foreign policy vision would amount to a doctrine—one in which the United States is merely one great power among others.
—Eliot A. Cohen, Foreign Affairs, 11 Dec. 2018
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Vikram Murthi, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2024
New exhibitions focus on Indigenous approaches to the local land, alongside Cole’s articulation of the American landscape.
—Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 July 2024
The old model just had a solid torso with no articulation at all.
—Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 17 Apr. 2024
In other hands, and with a more intelligent articulation, Trump’s foreign policy vision would amount to a doctrine—one in which the United States is merely one great power among others.
—Eliot A. Cohen, Foreign Affairs, 11 Dec. 2018
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“Articulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/articulation. Accessed 20 Sep. 2024.
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