Definitions for articulate
Overview of verb articulate
The verb articulate has 5 senses? (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (1) joint, articulate
(provide with a joint; "the carpenter jointed two pieces of wood")
2. (1) give voice, formulate, word, phrase, articulate
(put into words or an expression; "He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees")
3. (1) pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out, enunciate, say
(speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way; "She pronounces French words in a funny way"; "I cannot say `zip wire'"; "Can the child sound out this complicated word?")
4. articulate
(unite by forming a joint or joints; "the ankle bone articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle bones")
5. articulate, enunciate, vocalize, vocalise
(express or state clearly)
Overview of adj articulate
The adj articulate has 2 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) articulate
(expressing yourself easily or characterized by clear expressive language; "articulate speech"; "an articulate orator"; "articulate beings")
2. articulated, articulate
(consisting of segments held together by joints)
