to lecture
- verb
- /ˈlɛk.tʃɚ/
- It's the next morning, and Richard is lecturing to his introductory physics class at MIT.
- lectures students
- professors lecture
- invited to lecture
He does get down to Madison every once in a while to lecture at, at UW.
- He does get down to Madison every once in a while to lecture at, at UW.
- Zig Ziglar was, you know, we've traveled, gone to other countries to lecture on the same venue.
- But it's certainly great for lecturing and perhaps for writing computer programs.
- But when I say that I'll talk, I don't mean that I'm just going to lecture continuously at you.
- No, I, it's, it's I lectured, I teach and I write for writers.
- I've been reading and studying and lecturing all over the place for the last year or two.
- So, so who's Oh, and he, when he lectured, just just fun detail.
Examples
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I was hoping that you could come by my class one afternoon and lecture the students.
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- Yeah, and he wants me to come and lecture to his class about emergency medicine.
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In fact, Frank comes in each quarter and lectures the employees on that very subject.
Fiction book (1997) -
And years later, in college, I went to see the woman who lectured on world religions.
Fiction book (1994) -
He still lectures at Harvard.
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The professor will lecture on the importance of renewable energy during tomorrow's seminar.
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During the summer, she was invited to lecture at a leading university in Europe.
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Each semester, he has the responsibility to lecture the students about advanced calculus.
Synonyms
Give a speech to an audience about a subject
To give a formal talk to a group of people
Give a formal talk to people at a public or special event
To give a formal talk to an audience
To talk in front of a group of people
Antonyms
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How Formal
Surface Forms
Etymology
Lecture as a verb also comes from the Latin legere 'to read'. It began with teachers reading lessons aloud, so to lecture is to give a teaching talk.