noun
Meaning 1
The act of delivering a lecture or harangue.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
lecturing
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Sound
Pronunciation
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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CMU ARPABET: L EH1 K CH ER0 IH0 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
verb
Meaning 2
present participle and gerund of lecture
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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noun
Meaning 3
teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: lecture
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: teaching, instruction, pedagogy
Narrower terms: talk
History
Etymology
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