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enunciate
e·nun·ci·ate
[
i núnssee àyt
]
(
past and past participle
e·nun·ci·at·ed
,
present participle
e·nun·ci·at·ing
,
3rd person present singular
e·nun·ci·ates
)
verb
Definition:
1.
transitive and intransitive verb
speak clearly:
to pronounce something distinctly
2.
transitive verb
state clearly:
to give a speech or statement that explains something clearly
[
Early 17th century. < Latin
enuntiat-
, past participle of
enuntiare
"announce" <
nuntius
"message, messenger"
]
e·nun·ci·a·tion
[
i nùnssee áysh'n
]
noun
e·nun·ci·a·tive
adjective
e·nun·ci·a·tive·ly
[
i núnsee àytivlee
]
adverb
e·nun·ci·a·tor
noun
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e·nun·ci·a·tion [ i nùnssee áysh'n ] noune·nun·ci·a·tive adjectivee·nun·ci·a·tive·ly [ i núnsee àytivlee ] adverbe·nun·ci·a·tor noun
