enunciation

as in articulation
the clear and accurate pronunciation of words especially in public speaking a radio announcer who is known for his very careful enunciation

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Noun
  • Fortunately, a precise articulation of the meaning of life isn’t required to explore whether effort contributes to it.
    Alex Hutchinson, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2025
  • The natural outcome of steps 1 and 2 will be a clear articulation of what the customer should experience and the value of their journey.
    Jason Andersen, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Politics Cory Booker breaks a 68-year-old Senate record with a 25-hour speech The chairman of the Wisconsin Democratic Party summed up the split among Democrats.
    Domenico Montanaro, NPR, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Booker, who first came to the Senate in 2013, began the speech at approximately 7 p.m. E.T. on Monday, March 31.
    Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Scheer was smart to whittle down the novel’s winding sentences into short, sharp exclamations and curt instructions — and also to be faithful to Melville’s rendition of the captain’s irritable diction.
    Justin Davidson, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Viral TikTok shows the iPhone diction feature bug While Trump and the White House have been mum about the reported glitch, far-right commentators, including Infowars host and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, have not.
    Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • While they’ll never be highly valued, these cars are an exquisite expression of Pininfarina design flair at its very best.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2025
  • For this reason, tattoos celebrating a city or country can only lead to confusion. Tattoos of Mayan or Aztec images have also been used to designate people as gang members, even though these tattoos are clear expressions of cultural identity and do not necessarily have any nexus to gang membership.
    Beth C. Caldwell, The Conversation, 3 Apr. 2025
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“Enunciation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enunciation. Accessed 9 Apr. 2025.

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