1. a person who speaks or expresses ideas clearly and effectively
2. a movable part of the mouth used in producing speech sounds
Usage: linguistics
3. a mechanical device that connects two parts and allows movement between them
Usage: technical

Examples

• She was known as a skilled articulator who could explain complex concepts simply.
• The debate team coach looked for students who were natural articulators.
• The tongue is the primary articulator in speech production.
• Linguists study how different articulators create various sounds.
• The robot’s arm articulator allowed for precise movement.
• The dental articulator helped position the jaw model correctly.