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Added 9 October 2026

articulation

/ɑːˌtɪk.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/ noun

Latin root: articulatio Wiktionary

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about articulation at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

The aspect of pronunciation that involves bringing articulatory organs together so as to shape the sounds of speech.
The shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made.
Expressing in coherent verbal form.
the articulation of my feelings

Origin

From Middle English articulacioun, from Old French articulacion, from Medieval Latin articulatio. Equivalent to articulate + -ion.

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