articulate
//ɑːrˈtɪkjəleɪt//
Verb
articulateInfinitive
articulatedPast tense
articulatedPast participle
articulatingPresent participle
articulatesThird-person singular
1
To express thoughts, ideas, or feelings clearly and effectively in words.
She was able to articulate her concerns about the project clearly.
2
To pronounce words or sounds clearly and distinctly.
The teacher asked the students to articulate each word carefully.
3
To connect or join together by means of a joint.
The bones articulate at the elbow joint.
Adjective
1
Having or showing the ability to speak fluently and coherently.
She is an articulate speaker who can explain complex ideas clearly.
2
Having joints or segments connected by flexible joints.
The articulate limbs of the insect allow it to move with great flexibility.