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Meaning of lecture
1 definition found
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
lecture
n 1: a speech that is open to the public; "he attended a lecture
on telecommunications" [syn: {lecture}, {public lecture},
{talk}]
2: a lengthy rebuke; "a good lecture was my father's idea of
discipline"; "the teacher gave him a talking to" [syn:
{lecture}, {speech}, {talking to}]
3: teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to
a class) [syn: {lecture}, {lecturing}]
v 1: deliver a lecture or talk; "She will talk at Rutgers next
week"; "Did you ever lecture at Harvard?" [syn: {lecture},
{talk}]
2: censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child
for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime
Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing
cold soup" [syn: {call on the carpet}, {take to task},
{rebuke}, {rag}, {trounce}, {reproof}, {lecture},
{reprimand}, {jaw}, {dress down}, {call down}, {scold},
{chide}, {berate}, {bawl out}, {remonstrate}, {chew out},
{chew up}, {have words}, {lambaste}, {lambast}]
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