verb🔗ShareTo make clear or effective."The teacher clearly articulated the homework instructions so everyone understood. "communicationlanguagewritingabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo speak clearly; to enunciate."I wish he’d articulate his words more clearly."languagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo explain; to put into words; to make something specific."I like this painting, but I can’t articulate why."languagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo bend or hinge something at intervals, or to allow or build something so that it can bend."an articulated bus"partstructuretechnicalmachinebodyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo attack a note, as by tonguing, slurring, bowing, etc."Articulate that passage heavily."musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo form a joint or connect by joints"The lower jaw articulates with the skull at the temporomandibular joint."anatomybiologymedicinephysiologypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo treat or make terms."The company articulated a payment plan with its suppliers to avoid bankruptcy. "communicationlanguagebusinesslawpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn articulated vehicle, such as a locomotive."The articulated bus was large enough to carry all the students going to the school trip. "vehiclemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareConstructed with one or more pivoted joints which allow bending of an otherwise rigid structure."The articulated arm of the desk lamp allowed me to direct the light exactly where I needed it. "technicalmachinestructureparttechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOf a vehicle, composed of component parts each with its own wheels and chassis, e.g. an articulated lorry, articulated bus, or certain kinds of streetcars and trains."The articulated bus struggled to navigate the tight corner, its two sections bending to stay on the road. "vehicletechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading