articulatory phonetics
noun
the branch of phonetics dealing with the motive processes and anatomy involved in the production of the sounds of speech.Compare acoustic phonetics(def 1), auditory phonetics, physiological phonetics.
Nearby words
articulatio, articulation, articulator, articulatory feature, articulatory loop, articulatory phonetics, artie, artifact, artifacting, artifactitious, artifice
Origin of articulatory phonetics
First recorded in 1950–55
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British Dictionary definitions for articulatory phonetics
articulatory phonetics
noun
(functioning as singular) the branch of phonetics concerned with the production of speech soundsCompare acoustic phonetics, auditory phonetics
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