1. The aspect of pronunciation that involves bringing articulatory organs together so as to shape the sounds of speech
   "Clear articulation is essential for effective public speaking"
    
2. (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
   "The knee is a complex articulation involving multiple bones";
   - joint, articulatio
    
3. The shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
   "The articulation of the bones allows for movement";
   - join, joint, juncture, junction
    
4. The act of joining things in such a way that motion is possible
   "The articulation of the robot's joints allowed for fluid movement"
    
5. The expression or formulation of thoughts, feelings, or demands
   "the articulation of my feelings";
   - voice

Derived forms: articulations

Type of: body part, connection, connexion [Brit], expression, joining, link, pronunciation, verbal expression, verbalism

Part of: articulatory system, endoskeleton

Encyclopedia: Articulation