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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:
- "Enunciate" starts with e, like express, which involves speaking clearly.
- "Annunciate" starts with a, like announce, which relates to making proclamations.
- Remember enunciate with the e for elocution, stressing precise pronunciation.
- Annunciate often deals with declarations and announcements, even religious ones.
- While enunciate is about how you say something, annunciate is more about the fact of saying it or announcing.
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