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articulation

/ɑːˌtɪk.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/ /ɑɹˌtɪk.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/

Meanings
noun
A joint or the collection of joints at which something is articulated, or hinged, for bending.

Examples :

"The articulation allowed the robot to move around corners."
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Related Words

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

An object whose nature is yet to be defined.

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

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articulated verb

/ɑːrˈtɪkjuleɪtɪd/ /ɑːrˈtɪkjəleɪtɪd/

To make clear or effective.

"The teacher clearly articulated the homework instructions so everyone understood. "

Illustration collection

collection noun

/kəˈlɛkʃən/

A set of items or amount of material procured or gathered together.

"The asteroid belt consists of a collection of dust, rubble, and minor planets."

Illustration structural

structural noun

/ˈstrʌktʃərəl/ /ˈstrʌktʃərəl/

Structural steel, used in construction.

"The building's structural steel supports the weight of the roof. "

Illustration reasonable

reasonable adjective

/ˈɹiː.zən.ə.bəl/

Having the faculty of reason; rational, reasoning.

"My brother's decision to study harder for the exam was a reasonable choice. "

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especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

(manner) In a special manner; specially.

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

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pronounced verb

/pɹəˈnaʊnst/

To declare formally, officially or ceremoniously.

"I hereby pronounce you man and wife."

Illustration statements

statements noun

/ˈsteɪt.mənts/

A declaration or remark.

"The teacher asked us to write statements about what we learned in class today. "

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interrelation noun

/ɪnˌtɜːrɪˈleɪʃən/ /ɪnˌtərɪˈleɪʃən/

Mutual or reciprocal relation; correlation.

"The interrelation between a student's study habits and their test scores is clear: better study habits usually lead to higher scores. "

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indicating verb

/ˈɪndɪkeɪtɪŋ/

To point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known.

"The guard blew his whistle to indicate imminent departure."

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alternates noun

/ɔlˈtɜrnət͡s/ /ælˈtɜrnət͡s/

That which alternates with something else; vicissitude.

""Life is a mix of good and bad; joy and sorrow are the alternates we all experience." "

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congruence noun

/ˈkɒŋɡruəns/ /ˈkənˈɡruːəns/

The quality of agreeing or corresponding; being suitable and appropriate.

"The congruence between his words and his actions made him a trustworthy leader. "