lecture


Definition: Meaning of, lecture in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈlɛktʃə /

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lecture lectures
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  1. a long talk on a particular subject that someone gives to a group of people, especially to students in a university [↪  speech]
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  2. an act of criticizing someone or warning them about something in a long, serious talk, in a way that they think is unfair or unnecessary
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
lecture lectured lectured
Present Participle Third Person Singular
lecturing lectures
  1. [transitive] to talk angrily or seriously to someone in order to criticize or warn them, in a way that they think is unfair or unnecessary
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  2. [intransitive] to talk to a group of people on a particular subject, especially to students in a university
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lecture used in phrases