Articulated

Quick meaning: Articulated is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of articulate.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of articulate.

More Meanings

1. Constructed with one or more pivoted joints which allow bending of an otherwise rigid structure.
2. (grammar, linguistics) Qualified by an article
3. An articulated vehicle, such as a locomotive.
4. Of a vehicle, composed of component parts each with its own wheels and chassis, e.g. an articulated lorry, articulated bus, or certain kinds of streetcars and trains.

Example Sentences

The trains are a fixed formation of four articulated vehicles, and are fitted with large vestibules, wide aisles, open gangways and air-conditioning.

The leading engine was one of the Class Y6 2-8-8-2 compound articulateds, [...] The stack noise of one of these great brutes slogging up a grade was quite unforgettable.

Word Forms

• articulateds

Synonyms for articulated

Depending on context, synonyms include artic, articulate, jointed.

Antonyms for articulated

Common opposites include non-articulated, nonarticulated, unarticulated.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include jointed, expressed, made, clear, reflected, built.

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