place of articulation
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
place of articulation (plural places of articulation)
- (phonetics, of a consonant) The point of contact, where an obstruction occurs in the vocal tract between an active (moving) articulator (typically some part of the tongue) and a passive (stationary) articulator (typically some part of the roof of the mouth).
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point of contact
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