articulation
IPA: ɑrtɪkjʌɫˈeɪʃʌn
noun
- (countable or 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.
- (linguistics) The manner in which a phoneme is pronounced.
- (music, uncountable) The manner in which something is articulated (tongued, slurred or bowed).
- (accounting) The interrelation and congruence of the flow of data between financial statements of an entity, especially between the income statement and balance sheet.
- (education) The induction of a pupil into a new school or college.
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Examples of "articulation" in Sentences
- Leadership by pragmatism and articulation is always the best.
- (* The term articulation is used in this chapter to denote both
- The figure features 28 points of articulation, is packaged in a deluxe 4-color window box with a fifth panel and includes a display stand.
- Here we are in the realm of science, but one whose critical, cultural, and literary articulation is radically beside the point of its own rationally organized disciplinary other.
- Children whose articulation is poor often improve greatly when they are able to read, as the letters help them learn to produce the correct sounds and to sequence them appropriately.
- This retrospective procedure has an uncanny import; by challenging us to discover its encrypted relationship to rhyme, the poem suggests that rhyme somehow operates inherently within articulation itself, even when, or especially when, the ear is unaware.
- I do this all the time, and it annoys me as coherent, meaningful narrative articulation is very very important to me (for reasons other than blogging), and yet its something I never feel I achieve on my blog – mostly through lack of time I get to devote to it anymore.
- Two, that conservatives 'facility in articulation arises from their individual propensity to actually study-out the issues – they are individualists who selfishly relish responsibiltiy for their own thoughts and actions – and therefore can actually speak to the issues.
- Even with the parseable verb-noun combination of a curse such as "Fuck me!", the articulation is hardly aimed at communicating the content, not in the way that an imperative like "Eat your greens" is aimed at communicating the content -- what is to be done and what it is to be done to.
- He asks to think again, for example, about the relationship between read and heard versions of a poem, noting that Shelley's "poem suggests that rhyme somehow operates inherently within articulation itself, even when, or especially when, the ear is unaware," but wondering where that leaves us in our analysis of more "regular" poems.
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