articulate
adjectiveDefinition of articulate
(Entry 1 of 2)
1a
: expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively
an articulate teacher
also
: expressed in such a manner
an articulate argument
b
: divided into syllables or words meaningfully arranged : intelligible
an articulate cry/utterance
c
: able to speak
So furious was he that he was hardly articulate ⊗ Arthur Conan Doyle
articulate
verb
articulated;
articulating
Definition of articulate (Entry 2 of 2)
1a
: to give clear and effective utterance to : to put into words
articulate one's grievances He found it hard to articulate his feelings.
b
: to utter distinctly
articulating each note in the musical phrase
c
: to give definition to (something, such as a shape or object)
Eight shades of gray were chosen to articulate different spaces.— Carol Vogel
d
: to give shape or expression to (something, such as a theme or concept)
a drama that uses eerie props to articulate a sense of foreboding
2a
: to unite by or as if by means of a joint : joint
b
: to form or fit into a systematic whole
articulating a program for all school grades
1
: to utter clear and understandable sounds
2
: to become united or connected by or as if by a joint
Most bones articulate with other bones in one or more places.
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