enunciating

verb

Definition of enunciatingnext
present participle of enunciate
1
as in speaking
to utter clearly and distinctly enunciate your words, and then you won't have to repeat them so often

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2
as in announcing
to make known openly or publicly today the President enunciated a new foreign policy

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3
as in uttering
to express (a thought or emotion) in words a paper that enunciates the goals of the environmental organization

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for enunciating
  1. speaking
  2. announcing
  3. declaring
  4. articulating
  5. talking
  6. proclaiming
  7. telling
  8. discussing
Verb
  • At least half of the shows in the study had at least one Orthodox character in a speaking role.
    William Earl, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
  • This abstract design reminds us of a sushi platter which is definitely speaking to our stomach.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 30 Nov. 2024
Definition of speaking
Verb
  • Upon announcing their divorce in April, Turner and Nist said that distance was mainly the culprit.
    Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Cato has added to its security services — announcing Cato IoT/OT Security on December 10.
    Peter Cohan, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of announcing
Verb
  • This was followed by another executive order in 2020 declaring reliance on China, which was supplying 80 percent of the rare earths needed by America at the time, to be a national emergency.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • But, that reality doesn’t stop the evangelists from pounding their chests and boldly declaring that everything from babies to Roombas should be put on chain.
    Jordan Yallen, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of declaring
Verb
  • Leaders who master the art of communication are often associated with articulating a compelling vision, inspiring team members and speaking effectively in public.
    Caroline Castrillon, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
  • This extremely personable, charismatic leader deserves great credit for developing and superbly articulating a vision.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2024
Definition of articulating
Verb
  • There was only the sound of talking in the background.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
  • On Tuesday, the group of volunteers canvassed the neighborhood where Bryan was last seen, taping up posters, handing out fliers and talking to shopkeepers and passersby.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of talking
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  • As if that’s not enough, there is also a concerted effort to further overstretch into proclaiming the imminent realization of artificial superintelligence (ASI).
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
  • This ancient practice is getting a lot of attention lately, with fans proclaiming its power to reset and refresh.
    Leslie Kelly, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Definition of proclaiming
Verb
  • In addition, the user might have stated that physics is altered, maybe telling the AI to pretend that the action is occurring on the Moon or Mars.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The organization represented Parents Protecting Our Children, a group that argued that the district violated parents’ religious freedom in not telling them about children’s trans identity.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of telling
Verb
  • And here's Wyden discussing his concerns.
    Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Walgreens and Sycamore have been discussing a deal that could be completed early next year, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
    Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of discussing
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