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The state of possessing the faculty or power of speech.

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  • Britain needs a national policy for articulacy to help re-educate a growing generation of monosyllabic mumblers, according to some of the nation's leading exponents of...
  • Adjective : an articulate speaker. ,an articulate thought. ,an articulate form; an articulate shape; an articulate area. ,an articulate image....
  • Verb (used with object) : to articulate a shape; to articulate an idea. ,an injection to articulate arteries so that obstructions can be observed by x-ray
  • Verb (used without object) : to articulate with excessive precision
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