lecture (noun)

  • 1lecture — noun 1 talk given to a group of people ADJECTIVE ▪ fascinating, interesting ▪ boring ▪ formal ▪ illustrated ▪ impromptu …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 2lecture — ► NOUN 1) an educational talk to an audience, especially one of students in a university. 2) a lengthy reprimand or warning. ► VERB 1) deliver an educational lecture or lectures. 2) talk seriously or reprovingly to. ORIGIN Latin lectura, from… …

    English terms dictionary

  • 3lecture hall — UK US noun [countable] [singular lecture hall plural lecture halls] a lecture theatre Thesaurus: rooms in schools and collegeshyponym …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 4lecture theater — ˈlecture theatre f81 [lecture theatre] (BrE) (NAmE ˈlecture theater) noun a large room with rows of seats on a slope …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 5lecture tour — UK US noun [countable] [singular lecture tour plural lecture tours] tourism a journey that includes lectures on the places or buildings that you visit and the paintings or other objects that you see Thesaurus: t …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 6lecture — index address (talk to), charge (statement to the jury), criticism, declaim, declamation, discourse (noun), discourse (verb), harangue …

    Law dictionary

  • 7lecture theatre — lecture ,theatre noun count BRITISH a LECTURE HALL …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 8lecture hall — lecture ,hall noun count a large room with rows of seats for students, used for giving lectures …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 9lecture — noun 1》 an educational talk to an audience, especially one of students in a university. 2》 a long serious speech, especially one given as a scolding or reprimand. verb 1》 deliver an educational lecture or lectures. 2》 talk seriously or… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 10lecture demonstration — noun presentation of an example of what the lecturer is discoursing about • Hypernyms: ↑presentation, ↑presentment, ↑demonstration • Part Holonyms: ↑lecture, ↑lecturing …

    Useful english dictionary