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/ɑː(ɹ)ˈtɪk.jʊ.lət//ɑːɹˈtɪk.jə.lət/Definitions
An animal of the subkingdom Articulata.
Definitions
Clear; effective.
Speaking in a clear and effective manner.
Example: She’s a bright, articulate young woman.
Consisting of segments united by joints.
Example: The robot arm was articulate in two directions.
Distinctly marked off.
Example: an articulate period in history
/ɑː(ɹ)ˈtɪk.jʊ.leɪt//ɑːɹˈtɪk.jə.leɪt/Definitions
To make clear or effective.
To speak clearly; to enunciate.
Example: I wish he’d articulate his words more clearly.
To explain; to put into words; to make something specific.
Example: I like this painting, but I can’t articulate why.
To bend or hinge something at intervals, or to allow or build something so that it can bend.
Example: an articulated bus