ar·tic·u·late (är-t k y -lt)
adj.
1. Endowed with the power of speech.
2. Composed of distinct, meaningful syllables or words, as human speech.
3. Expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language: an articulate speaker.
4. Characterized by the use of clear, expressive language: an articulate essay.
5. Anatomy Consisting of sections united by joints; jointed.
v. (-l
 t ) ar·tic·u·lat·ed, ar·tic·u·lat·ing, ar·tic·u·lates
v.tr.
1. To pronounce distinctly and carefully; enunciate.
2. To utter (a speech sound) by making the necessary movements of the speech organs.
3. To express in coherent verbal form; give words to: couldn't articulate my fears.
4. To fit together into a coherent whole; unify: a plan to articulate nursing programs throughout the state.
5. Anatomy To unite by forming a joint or joints.
6. Architecture To give visible or concrete expression to (the composition of structural elements): a spare design in which windows and doors are barely articulated.
v.intr.
1. To speak clearly and distinctly.
2. To utter a speech sound.
3. Anatomy To form a joint; be jointed: The thighbone articulates with the bones of the hip.
[Latin articul
tus, past participle of articulre, to divide into joints, utter distinctly, from articulus, small joint; see article.]
ar·tic
u·late·ly adv.
ar·tic
u·late·ness, ar·ticu·la·cy (-l-s ) n. |
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ar•tic•u•lat•ed (ɑrˈtɪk yəˌleɪ tɪd)
adj.
1. (of a vehicle) built in sections that are hinged or otherwise connected so as to allow flexibility of movement.
2. articulate (def. 7).
[1545–55]
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Thesaurus Legend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Adj. | 1. |  articulated - consisting of segments held together by joints
unarticulated - not consisting of segments that are held together by joints
|
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.
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