articulate

• "articulate speech"
• "an articulate orator"
• "articulate beings"

Synonyms

• articulatedconsisting of segments held together by joints

• "the carpenter jointed two pieces of wood"

Synonyms

• jointunited or combined; affecting or involving two or more; involving both houses of a legislature; fit as if by joints; provide with a joint; fasten with a joint ; separate (meat) at the joint ; (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion) ; a disreputable place of entertainment ; the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made ; a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion ; junction by which parts or objects are joined together ; marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking

• "He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees"

Synonyms

• give voiceput into words or an expression
• formulateelaborate, as of theories and hypotheses; come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort; put into words or an expression; prepare according to a formula
• wordput into words or an expression; a unit of language that native speakers can identify; a brief statement; information about recent and important events; a verbal command for action; an exchange of views on some topic; a promise; a string of bits stored in computer memory; the divine word of God; a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group; the sacred writings of the Christian religions
• phraseput into words or an expression; divide, combine, or mark into phrases; an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence ; a short musical passage ; an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up ; dance movements that are linked in a single choreographic sequence

• "She pronounces French words in a funny way"
• "I cannot say `zip wire'"
• "Can the child sound out this complicated word?"

Synonyms

• pronouncespeak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way; pronounce judgment on
• enouncespeak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
• sound outspeak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way; try to learn someone's opinions and intentions
• enunciatespeak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way; express or state clearly
• saythe chance to speak; express in words; report or maintain; express a supposition; have or contain a certain wording or form; give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority; speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way; communicate or express nonverbally; utter aloud; state as one's opinion or judgement; recite or repeat a fixed text; indicate

• "the ankle bone articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle bones"

Synonyms

• enunciatespeak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way; express or state clearly
• vocalizeutter with vibrating vocal chords ; sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel ; pronounce as a vowel; express or state clearly ; utter speech sounds
• vocalisesing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel ; pronounce as a vowel; express or state clearly ; utter with vibrating vocal chords ; utter speech sounds