articulation
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) A joint or the collection of joints at which something is articulated, or hinged, for bending.
- (countable, uncountable) A joint or the collection of joints at which something is articulated, or hinged, for bending.
- (countable) A manner or method by which elements of a system are connected.
- (uncountable) The quality, clarity, or sharpness of speech; the movement within the mouth that allows for those things.
- (countable, uncountable) The mechanism by which a sound is formed in the vocal tract.
- (uncountable) The manner in which a note is attacked.
- (countable, uncountable) The interrelation and congruence of the flow of data between financial statements of an entity, especially between the income statement and balance sheet.
- (countable, uncountable) The induction of a pupil into a new school or college.
Synonyms
articulatio
joining-up
holding-on
union swivel
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɑːˌtɪk.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English articulacioun, from Old French articulacion, from Medieval Latin articulatio. Equivalent to articulate + -ion.
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