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articulation

[ahr-tik-yuh-ley-shuhn]

articulation Definition

  • 1the act of speaking or pronouncing words and sounds clearly and distinctly
  • 2the way in which the parts of a machine, device, or system are connected and arranged so that it works properly

Using articulation: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "articulation" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She has excellent articulation when speaking in public.

  • Example

    The articulation of the words was clear and easy to understand.

  • Example

    The articulation of the robot's arms allowed it to perform complex tasks.

  • Example

    The articulation of the car's engine was causing problems.

articulation Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for articulation

Antonyms for articulation

Phrases with articulation

  • ball-and-socket articulation

    a type of joint in which the rounded end of one bone fits into a cup-like end of another bone, allowing for a wide range of motion

    Example

    The shoulder joint is an example of ball-and-socket articulation.

  • a speech disorder characterized by difficulty in pronouncing words and sounds correctly

    Example

    Children with articulation disorders may have trouble saying certain sounds or words.

  • a vertex in a graph that, if removed along with its incident edges, would increase the number of connected components in the graph

    Example

    Finding articulation points in a graph is an important problem in computer science.

Origins of articulation

from Latin 'articulatio', meaning 'a joint'

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Summary: articulation in Brief

'Articulation' [ahr-tik-yuh-ley-shuhn] refers to the act of speaking or pronouncing words and sounds clearly and distinctly. It can also refer to the way in which the parts of a machine, device, or system are connected and arranged so that it works properly. Examples include 'She has excellent articulation when speaking in public.' and 'The articulation of the robot's arms allowed it to perform complex tasks.' Phrases like 'ball-and-socket articulation' and 'articulation disorder' denote specific types of articulation.