articulation
Translation
articulation, enunciation, joint
Examples
His articulation was very clear.
His articulation was very clear.
The articulation of the robot's arm is complex.
The articulation of the robot's arm is complex.
Grammar Patterns
the articulation of ((sth.)) the way sth. is expressed or pronounced The speaker's articulation of the complex terms was perfect.
Similar Words
Synonyms: enunciation, pronunciation, diction; Antonyms: mispronunciation
Etymology
From Latin 'articulus' (a small joint), a diminutive of 'artus' (joint). The root 'art-' relates to fitting together.
Memory Tips
Think of how different 'articles' or parts are 'jointed' together, whether they are sounds in speech or bones in a body.