lecture (noun)

  • 41tail end — noun 1. the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on he deserves a good kick in the butt are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing? • Syn: ↑buttocks, ↑nates, ↑arse, ↑butt, ↑backside, ↑bum …

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  • 42control room — noun a room housing control equipment (as in a recording studio) • Hypernyms: ↑room * * * noun : the room (as in a broadcasting station) in which the control instruments are located * * * a room housing control equipment, as in a recording studio …

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  • 43days — noun the time during which someone s life continues (Freq. 1) the monarch s last days in his final years • Syn: ↑years • Hypernyms: ↑life * * * ˈdāz adverb …

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  • 44lecturer — noun (C) 1 someone who gives a lecture lecture 1 (1): a brilliant lecturer 2 someone who has the lowest teaching rank at a British university or college see professor 3 AmE someone who makes speeches in different places on a subject they know… …

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  • 45PhD — noun a doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation; the highest degree awarded graduate study • Syn: ↑Ph.D. • Hypernyms: ↑Doctor of Philosophy * * * abbr. Doctor of Philosophy Origin: from Latin philosophiae… …

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  • 46attention — noun 1 act of watching/listening/showing interest ADJECTIVE ▪ full, rapt, undivided ▪ They listened with rapt attention. ▪ careful, close, meticulous …

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  • 47discussion — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ detailed, extensive, full, in depth, thorough (esp. AmE) ▪ They had a detailed discussion of the issues. ▪ extended, lengthy …

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  • 48room — noun 1 in a house/building ADJECTIVE ▪ big, cavernous, enormous, high, high ceilinged, huge, large, spacious, vast ▪ …

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  • 49hot ticket — noun : someone or something very popular : rage * * * noun, pl ⋯ ets [count] US informal : someone or something that is very popular The musical is this season s hot ticket. She s a hot ticket on the lecture circuit …

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  • 50auditorium — noun (plural riums or auditoria) Etymology: Latin, literally, lecture room Date: 1700 1. a room, hall, or building used for public gatherings 2. the part of a public building where an audience sits …

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