coarticulate
Etymology
co- + articulate
verb
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To articulate two things simultaneously. -
(anatomy) To unite to form an articulation (joint) -
(phonology) To assimilate the place of articulation of one speech sound to that of an adjacent speech sound. -
(phonetics) To articulate a speech sound at two different places of articulation simultaneously, as in the labiovelar approximant [w].
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