joining vs articulation

articulation vs joining

joining and articulation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
joining	Yes	No	No	No
articulation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, articulation is a hyponym of joining; that is, articulation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than joining:

joining: the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication)
articulation: the act of joining things in such a way that motion is possible

Other hyponyms of joining include hit, interconnection, intersection, approximation, bringing close together, concatenation, convergence, convergency, converging, coming upon, encounter, adjunction, junction, attachment, fastening.

joining (noun)	articulation (noun)
the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication)	the act of joining things in such a way that motion is possible
	(anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
	the aspect of pronunciation that involves bringing articulatory organs together so as to shape the sounds of speech
	expressing in coherent verbal form
	the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made

Difference between joining and articulation

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