| articulation | |
| 1. n. (or un) A joint or the collection of joints at which something is articulated, or hinged, for bending. | |
| The articulation allowed the robot to move around corners. | |
| 2. n. A manner or method by which elements of a system are connected. | |
| 3. n. The quality, clarity or sharpness of speech. | |
| His volume is reasonable, but his articulation could use work. | |
| 4. n. (linguistics) The manner in which a phoneme is pronounced. | |
| 5. n. (music) The manner in which something is articulated (tongued, slurred or bowed). | |
| The articulation in this piece is tricky because it alternates between legato and staccato. | |
| 6. n. (accounting) The interrelation and congruence of the flow of data between financial statements of an entity, especially between the income statement and balance sheet. | |
