as in structure
the arrangement of parts that gives something its basic form
the rigid armature of a highly stratified society
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Recent Examples of armature
At the heart of the Axion, the full-range silicon dynamic driver uses innovative technology that blends a unique design and compact size that’s similar to a balanced armature driver but with the more fulsome sound quality of a dynamic driver.
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Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Half a dozen balanced armature drivers bring precision to the mid-to-high frequencies.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
After the sculpting is done, the puppets are separated into pieces, and an interior armature is made of steel ball-and-socket joints that can be used to animate the character.
—Ryan Fleming, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2025
Each earpiece contains a powerful 10mm dynamic driver for the lower frequencies, a precision 6mm planar driver for the mids and three balanced armature drivers creating the treble end of the sound spectrum.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
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Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Half a dozen balanced armature drivers bring precision to the mid-to-high frequencies.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
After the sculpting is done, the puppets are separated into pieces, and an interior armature is made of steel ball-and-socket joints that can be used to animate the character.
—Ryan Fleming, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2025
Each earpiece contains a powerful 10mm dynamic driver for the lower frequencies, a precision 6mm planar driver for the mids and three balanced armature drivers creating the treble end of the sound spectrum.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for armature
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Recruitment: Writing job descriptions can be an arduous task, but by creating a first draft with AI, HR leaders can focus on more strategic tasks, such as maximizing the company’s organizational structure to best support teams.—
Julie Hoagland,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2025
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Biomass can also penetrate into ice, pictured below, and collect information about ice-sheet structure and movement that could be used to better understand what controls the slide of glaciers into the sea.—
Emma R. Hasson,
Scientific American,
1 July 2025
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But there’s no framework for any kind of parallel discussion about the fears or the safety of Muslim New Yorkers.—
Hanif Abdurraqib,
New Yorker,
13 July 2025
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Advertisement Use a structured approach Leveraging a framework can ease your nerves and improve the effectiveness of your toast.—
Matt Abrahams,
Time,
12 July 2025
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While Nvidia’s new NVLink Fusion will allow non-Nvidia CPUs and GPUs to participate in the Nvidia rack-scale architecture, hardware vendors and hyperscalers will continue to seek an open fabric alternative to an ecosystem controlled by a single firm.—
Karl Freund,
Forbes.com,
11 July 2025
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Genre, in this sense, is not unlike choreography or architecture.—
Matthew Clark Davison,
Literary Hub,
11 July 2025
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The stadium’s skeleton is made up of around 12,500 tonnes of structural steel, seen predominantly on the north and south stands.—
Patrick Boyland,
New York Times,
7 July 2025
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After his season 4 stint in London, Goldberg (living alongside his wife and son) has one eye over his shoulder always, paranoid the (literal) skeletons in his closet might soon spill out.—
Grace Tucker,
The Enquirer,
2 July 2025
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“Armature.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armature. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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