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Articulated vs Elaborated - What's the difference?

articulated | elaborated |

As verbs the difference between articulated and elaborated

is that articulated is (articulate) while elaborated is (elaborate).

As adjectives the difference between articulated and elaborated

is that articulated is constructed with one or more pivoted joints which allow bending of an otherwise rigid structure while elaborated is (rhetoric) expanded.

articulated

English

Verb

(head)
  • (articulate)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • Constructed with one or more pivoted joints which allow bending of an otherwise rigid structure.
  • Specifically, describes a vehicle with such joints, e.g. an articulated lorry, articulated bus, or certain kinds of streetcars and trains.

    • Antonyms

    * unarticulated

    elaborated

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (rhetoric) expanded

    • Antonyms

    * unelaborated

    Verb

    (head)
  • (elaborate)