From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englisharticulationar‧tic‧u‧la‧tion /ɑːˌtɪkjəˈleɪʃən $ ɑːr-/ noun 1 [uncountable]SPEAK A LANGUAGE the act of making a sound or of speaking words2 [uncountable]EXPRESS the expression of thoughts or feelings in wordsarticulation of the articulation of ideas3 [countable, uncountable] technicalHBP a joint that allows movement
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articulation• The report contains an articulation of the agency's mission statement.• I found the Sanctus, though essentially vigorous, perfunctory in its lack of subtlety in emphasis and articulation.• clear articulation• Contesting articulations of musical practices could as a rule now arise only at the level of consumption.• Number twenty-five, do not penalize for articulation errors.• He got therapy at school for articulation and comprehension.• Lipatti s performance possesses a clarity of articulation, a depth of sonority and an energy that shine through the crackly recording.• This calls into use a response buffer which produces articulation of the translated message. 