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Meaning of inarticulation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
/ˌɪn.ɑː(ɹ).tɪk.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/

Definitions

  1. The state of being inarticulate; inarticulateness.
    uncountable
  2. Any point in the educational system in which the development of the individual is hindered.
    US, countable, uncountable
  3. An inarticulate or underarticulated utterance.
    countable, uncountable

Examples

“"The inarticulation of a fond father in an undemonstrative family setting is brought out admirably..."”
“"Another traditional source of inarticulation is the requirement of an eighth-grade diploma for entrance to high school."”
“"There are some methods of jargonification that became established quite early... These include verb doubling, sound-alike slang, the '-P' convention, overgeneralization, spoken inarticulations, and anthropomorphization."”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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