Enunciates

/ɪˈnʌn.ʃi.eɪts/ verb

Definition

Third person singular present tense: speaks or articulates words clearly and distinctly; expresses or announces formally.

Etymology

Present tense third person singular of 'enunciate,' from Latin 'enuntiare.' The form is common in formal or educational contexts.

Kelly Says

A news anchor enunciates deliberately to reach listeners with different hearing abilities and accents—clear enunciation is actually an accessibility tool.

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