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as in voices
an act, process, or means of putting something into words
her boyfriend's articulation of his feelings for her was very touching
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as in speeches
the clear and accurate pronunciation of words especially in public speaking
you will have to work on your articulation if you want to be an announcer on TV
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Recent Examples of articulations
Only its articulations and the environment in which it is felt shift.
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Literary Hub,
30 Apr. 2026
The 1984 speech that so moved Baldwin remains one of the greatest articulations of American liberalism ever made.
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Adam Serwer,
The Atlantic,
17 Feb. 2026
Elsewhere, the document is much more in keeping with earlier articulations of American foreign policy.
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Rebeccah Heinrichs,
Foreign Affairs,
15 Dec. 2025
Literary Hub,
30 Apr. 2026
The 1984 speech that so moved Baldwin remains one of the greatest articulations of American liberalism ever made.
—
Adam Serwer,
The Atlantic,
17 Feb. 2026
Elsewhere, the document is much more in keeping with earlier articulations of American foreign policy.
—
Rebeccah Heinrichs,
Foreign Affairs,
15 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for articulations
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Our understanding of the American story is richer—and more complete—when all of its voices are heard.
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Mayor Rusty Knox has been one of the voices opposed to expanding the lanes.
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Roberts noted that race and citizenship had been fiercely debated in courts, speeches, Congress and battlefields because of Black Americans’ fight for freedom from slavery.
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After Starmer spoke, several lawmakers in the House of Commons made emotional speeches about their own experiences.
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Women expect better design, better formulations, and better experiences everywhere else in their lives.
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There’s no shortage of options to choose from, either, including formulations made for specific conditions (pregnancy, postpartum, and premenopause, to name a few) or age.
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Altitude can also produce meaningfully different interpretations of the grape—higher sites can create wines that are more mineral and tense, while other locations yield softer and more fragrant expressions.
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Denby, as a critic, was fascinated by the great dancer Vaslav Nijinsky, as much for his expressions as for his torso, arms, or legs.
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Take the shirt salesman, whose deliberate enunciations sound vaguely alien, almost Lanthimos-esque.
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The first three were post-dictions of inflation; the latter four were predictions that had not yet been observed when they were made.
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“Articulations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/articulations. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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