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Enunciate vs. Annunciate
Enunciate
/ɪˈnʌnsieɪt/Examples:
The professor asked the student to enunciate clearly.It's vital to enunciate your requirements in the contract.He struggled to enunciate his feelings about the matter.
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Annunciate
/əˈnʌnsɪeɪt/Examples:
The minister will annunciate the new policies tomorrow.She used a loudspeaker to annunciate the safety instructions.The spokesperson will annunciate the company's environmental goals.
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Ways to tell them apart:
- Remember that enunciate has a beginning e like express, which means to be clear and distinct in speech.
- Annunciate starts with ann, similar to announce, and involves making formal declarations.
- Enunciate ends with ciate like communicate, emphasizing clarity in speaking.
- Annunciate might make you think of announce, suggesting a formal proclamation or notification.
- Think of enunciate as requiring careful articulation, while annunciate involves delivering a message or statement.
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