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lecture

[ lek-cher ]

noun

  1. a speech read or delivered before an audience or class, especially for instruction or to set forth some subject:

    a lecture on Picasso's paintings.

    Synonyms: , , ,

  2. a speech of warning or reproof as to conduct; a long, tedious reprimand.


verb (used without object)

lectured, lecturing.
  1. to give a lecture or series of lectures:

    He spent the year lecturing to various student groups.

verb (used with object)

lectured, lecturing.
  1. to deliver a lecture to or before; instruct by lectures.

    Synonyms: ,

  2. to rebuke or reprimand at some length:

    He lectured the child regularly but with little effect.

    Synonyms: ,

lecture

/ 藞濒蓻办迟蕛蓹 /

noun

  1. a discourse on a particular subject given or read to an audience
  2. the text of such a discourse
  3. a method of teaching by formal discourse
  4. a lengthy reprimand or scolding
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. to give or read a lecture (to an audience or class)
  2. tr to reprimand at length
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 辫谤别路濒别肠顎僼耻谤别 noun adjective verb prelectured prelecturing
  • 耻苍路濒别肠顎僼耻谤别诲 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of lecture1

First recorded in 1375鈥1425; late Middle English, from Medieval Latin 濒脓肠迟奴谤补 鈥渁 reading鈥; lection, -ure
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of lecture1

C14: from Medieval Latin 濒别肠迟奴谤补 reading, from legere to read
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Example Sentences

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He famously gave 90-minute lectures without pausing or having to reference any notes to crowds of people.

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The student-teacher bond is remembered long after the lecture has faded from memory.

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Still, there is no getting away from the fact that this is a two-and-a-half-hour lecture, delivered by a woman sitting behind a desk who, with the exception of a very few hand gestures, never moves.

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In 鈥淎fterlife,鈥 we learn that a teenage Carlos used to follow Malcolm around Harlem like a puppy dog, frequently taking in his lectures and sermons.

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From there he proceeded into a lecture hall, according to a spokesperson for the district prosecutor.

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