articulate

Definitions

1. 1adjective

   Expressed in articles or in separate items or particulars.

2. 2adjective

   Jointed; formed with joints; consisting of segments united by joints; as, articulate animals or plants.

3. 3adjective

   Distinctly uttered; spoken so as to be intelligible; characterized by division into words and syllables; as, articulate speech, sounds, words.

4. 4noun

   An animal of the subkingdom Articulata.

5. 5intransitive verb

   To utter articulate sounds; to utter the elementary sounds of a language; to enunciate; to speak distinctly.

6. 6intransitive verb

   To treat or make terms.

7. 7intransitive verb

   To join or be connected by articulation.

8. 8transitive verb

   To joint; to unite by means of a joint; to put together with joints or at the joints.

9. 9transitive verb

   To draw up or write in separate articles; to particularize; to specify.

10. 10transitive verb

    To form, as the elementary sounds; to utter in distinct syllables or words; to enunciate; as, to articulate letters or language.

11. 11transitive verb

    To express distinctly; to give utterance to.

12. 12verb

    express or state clearly

    Synonyms

    enunciatevocalisevocalize
13. 13verb

    speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way

    "She pronounces French words in a funny way"

    "I cannot say `zip wire'"

    Synonyms

    enounceenunciatepronouncesay
14. 14verb

    put into words or an expression

    "He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees"

    Synonyms

    formulatephraseword
15. 15verb

    provide with a joint

    "the carpenter jointed two pieces of wood"

    Synonyms

    joint
16. 16verb

    unite by forming a joint or joints

    "the ankle bone articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle bones"

17. 17adjective

    expressing yourself easily or characterized by clear expressive language

    "articulate speech"

    "an articulate orator"

18. 18adjective

    consisting of segments held together by joints

    Synonyms

    articulated