- an act or the process of articulating: the articulation of a form;the articulation of a new thought.
- Phonetics.
- the act or process of articulating speech.
- the adjustments and movements of speech organs involved in pronouncing a particular sound, taken as a whole.
- any one of these adjustments and movements.
- any speech sound, especially a consonant.
- the act of jointing.
- a jointed state or formation; a joint.
- Botany.
- a joint or place between two parts where separation may take place spontaneously, as at the point of attachment of a leaf.
- a node in a stem, or the space between two nodes.
- a joint, as the joining or juncture of bones or of the movable segments of an arthropod.
- Dentistry.
- the positioning of teeth in a denture, usually on an articulator, for correct occlusion.
- the bringing of opposing tooth surfaces into contact with each other.
- the relations of the upper and lower natural or artificial teeth in occlusion.
- a measure of the effectiveness of a telephonic transmission system in reproducing speech comprehensibly, expressed as the percentage of speech units uttered that is correctly understood.
- the act or process of speaking or expressing in words
- the process of articulating a speech sound
- the sound so produced, esp a consonant
- the act or the state of being jointed together
- the form or manner in which something is jointed
- zoology
- a joint such as that between bones or arthropod segments
- the way in which jointed parts are connected
- the part of a plant at which natural separation occurs, such as the joint between leaf and stem
- a joint or jointing
