Definitions for: Enunciation


[n] the articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience



Webster (1913) Definition: E*nun`ci*a"tion (?; 277), n. [L. enuntiatio,
-ciatio.]
1. The act of enunciating, announcing, proclaiming, or making
known; open attestation; declaration; as, the enunciation
of an important truth.

By way of interpretation and enunciation. --Jer.
Taylor.

2. Mode of utterance or pronunciation, especially as regards
fullness and distinctness or articulation; as, to speak
with a clear or impressive enunciation.

3. That which is enunciated or announced; words in which a
proposition is expressed; an announcement; a formal
declaration; a statement.

Every intelligible enunciation must be either true
or false. --A. Clarke.

Synonyms: diction

See Also: articulation, mumbling

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