as in enunciated
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1
as in spoke
to utter clearly and distinctly
uses a very measured tone and articulates every syllable when issuing scoldings
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2
as in expressed
to convey in appropriate or telling terms
an essay that masterfully articulates the case for a greater commitment to space exploration
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3
as in uttered
to express (a thought or emotion) in words
I'm not articulating my thoughts very well
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Recent Examples of articulated
Arkansas Online, 28 Jan. 2026
Although often described as an early articulated armored fighting vehicle, the Train d’Assaut pushed the idea far beyond earlier two‑section designs.
—Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 26 Jan. 2026
Ivan Krastev, Time, 21 Jan. 2026
For the first time, Powell plainly articulated the Fed’s fight to retain independence from a president seeking to sway it.
—Will Gottsegen, The Atlantic, 13 Jan. 2026
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Adjective
Truth, when clearly spoken and articulated, spreads on its own power.
—Arkansas Online, 28 Jan. 2026
Although often described as an early articulated armored fighting vehicle, the Train d’Assaut pushed the idea far beyond earlier two‑section designs.
—Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 26 Jan. 2026
Verb
Around 15 years ago, Robert Gates, the Secretary of Defense in the Obama Administration articulated American impatience with European complacency over international security and gaps in defense funding for NATO.
—Ivan Krastev, Time, 21 Jan. 2026
For the first time, Powell plainly articulated the Fed’s fight to retain independence from a president seeking to sway it.
—Will Gottsegen, The Atlantic, 13 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for articulated
Adjective
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Lightfoot’s vocals were added later, as his crisply enunciated singing, vivid lyrics and Irish-style folk melody sold the storytelling.—
Brian McCollum,
Freep.com,
9 Nov. 2025
Verb
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But in Los Angeles, immigrant rights advocates expressed concerns about requiring the LAPD to police another agency.—
Melissa Gomez,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Feb. 2026
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The woman in the video expressed shock at the police presence at her house and at the search of her home.—
Washington Examiner Staff,
The Washington Examiner,
11 Feb. 2026
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And all this before Bad Bunny uttered a single note!—
Kathleen Walsh,
Glamour,
8 Feb. 2026
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Even before the premise and question were completely uttered, a wry smile appeared on the face of the newest member of the Charlotte Hornets.—
Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
6 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Sanders, who co-directed the original movie and voiced Stitch, reprised his voice-over role in the 2025 update.—
Justin Kroll,
Deadline,
23 July 2025
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Several cast members returned, including co-writer and co-director Chris Sanders, who created and voiced Stitch.—
Jordana Comiter,
People.com,
24 May 2025
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The Nebraska congressman said the president’s recent rhetoric about acquiring Greenland by placing tariffs on European allies.—
Rachel Schilke,
The Washington Examiner,
10 Feb. 2026
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Ives said many customers have reservations about data privacy and protection, which could be a hurdle for general AI chatbots becoming go-to services for businesses.—
John Towfighi,
CNN Money,
10 Feb. 2026
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Her answer is a departure in terms of how publicly it was stated.—
Isaac Chotiner,
New Yorker,
10 Feb. 2026
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In response to an inquiry, Meta directed CNBC to a 2019 statement from a spokesperson, which stated that Zuckerberg did not communicate with Epstein again after the dinner.—
Dylan Butts,
CNBC,
9 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Pike was killed by head and neck trauma and was from Stamford, Connecticut, Teton County Coroner Brent Blue told the outlet.—
Ashley Carnahan,
FOXNews.com,
10 Feb. 2026
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Some organizers of the tournament saw the potential for Warren’s school and told him that the name of the school would not be taken seriously in national tournaments.—
Everett Eaton,
jsonline.com,
10 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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The pronounced dip in viewership prompted the NFL to sign Michael Jackson as the halftime act in 1993.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Feb. 2026
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Meteorologists attributed the pattern to frigid Arctic air funneling into eastern North America and then being driven south as strong high-pressure systems helped force the jet stream into a pronounced dip, allowing colder air to spill into lower latitudes.—
Kenna Hughes-Castleberry,
Space.com,
4 Feb. 2026
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“Articulated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/articulated. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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