Articulation Definition

articulation
noun
  1. the aspect of pronunciation that involves bringing articulatory organs together so as to shape the sounds of speech
  2. the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
  3. expressing in coherent verbal form; "the articulation of my feelings"; "I gave voice to my feelings"
  4. (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
  5. the act of joining things in such a way that motion is possible

"Articulation" in song lyrics

See how articulation is used in real songs:

  • "Vocabulary, articulation"
    Kool Moe Dee — The Best
  • "When I show articulation"
    Sway & King Tech f/ Wu-Tang Clan — Wu-Tang Part 2
  • "The format of rap status, man show articulation"
    Sway & King Tech f/ Wu-Tang Clan — Wu-Tang Part 2

Usage tips for "articulation"

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