enunciation

as in articulation
the clear and accurate pronunciation of words especially in public speaking a radio announcer who is known for his very careful enunciation

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Noun
  • Employers might reveal specifics such as gaps in your technical expertise, the need for clearer articulation of achievements, or how your personality resonated—or didn’t—with the hiring team.
    Benjamin Laker, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
  • But then — suddenly — the fingers of one of his hands, theretofore wholly engaged in the nimble articulation of complicated fugues, and runs, and trills, were unaccountably free.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Famously, his digressive speeches require deep immersion in right-wing lore to comprehend.
    Daniel Immerwahr, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2025
  • The new president then began his speech to America, which has been addressed by Jake on social media.
    Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Branagh’s diction is as precise as ever, but his character’s big speeches are emotional blanks—loud and fast, and seemingly triggered at random.
    Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Here again, Shugart shadowboxes with my diction rather than my analysis.
    Thomas Shugart, Foreign Affairs, 1 Dec. 2021
Noun
  • Onscreen talent will discuss how their work are expressions of modern masculinity.
    Angelique Jackson, Variety, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Jenna Bush Hager is offering some insight into George W. Bush's now-viral facial expressions during President Donald Trump's inauguration.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 21 Jan. 2025
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