verb ·5 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   To articulate two things simultaneously.
2. 2
   To unite to form an articulation (joint)
3. 3
   To assimilate the place of articulation of one speech sound to that of an adjacent speech sound.
4. 4
   To articulate a speech sound at two different places of articulation simultaneously, as in the labiovelar approximant [[[w]]].

Etymology

From co- + articulate.

Related phrases

place of articulation

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