articulable
adjective
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Definition of articulable
: capable of being articulated
Examples of articulable in a Sentence
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There have to be, according to FBI guidelines, specific articulable facts of a potential crime. — Fox News, "Kellyanne Conway: CNN's bombshell report is just a bomb," 29 Aug. 2018 Officer Hummons had no articulable facts to believe that Horton was carrying a firearm without a valid FOID card. — Mark Joseph Stern, Slate Magazine, "The Second Amendment vs. the Fourth Amendment," 7 Apr. 2017 The time has come to change that and define an easily articulable rule: if an officer is instructing a suspect to have a seat in a police vehicle, then Miranda warnings are required. — Cory Shaffer, cleveland.com, "Ohio Supreme Court says cops can question some suspects without reading rights," 19 July 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'articulable.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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articulable
adjective
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Legal Definition of articulable
: capable of being expressed, explained, or justified
police had observed drug sale and stopped defendant on articulable reasonable suspicion that he was dealing drugs — National Law Journal