| verb | provide with a joint “the carpenter jointed two pieces of wood” |
| verb | put into words or an expression “He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees” |
| verb | speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way “She pronounces French words in a funny way” |
| verb | unite by forming a joint or joints “the ankle bone articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle bones” |
| verb | express or state clearly |
| adjective | consisting of segments held together by joints |
| joint | noun | the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made |
| jointer | noun | a long carpenter's plane used to shape the edges of boards so they will fit together |
| articulation | noun | the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made |
| formulation | noun | the style of expressing yourself |
| word | noun | a brief statement |
| wording | noun | the manner in which something is expressed in words; - G.S.Patton |
| phrase | noun | an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up |
| phrasing | noun | the manner in which something is expressed in words; - G.S.Patton |
| pronunciation | noun | the way a word or a language is customarily spoken |
| articulative | adjective | of or relating to articulation |
| articulatory | adjective | of or relating to articulation |
| articulator | noun | someone who pronounces words |
| enunciation | noun | the articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience |