lecture
noun
a speech read or delivered before an audience or class, especially for instruction or to set forth some subject.
lecturing
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present participleof lecture.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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He has also juggled other jobs, including lecturing and editing highlights of football matches for YouTube channels, with money raised going back into Premature.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Over the years he instead appeared in Dyson commercials as the company’s sole spokesman, taking the tone of a lecturing physics professor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
When COVID-19 hit, she pivoted from events to lecturing in universities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Like many advisers, DeLarme understands that lecturing about the risks of stock picking can fall flat.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
Adek and I attended the same university, and I found him outside the library, lecturing to a trio of enthralled young ladies about the dangers facing our neighbor Czechoslovakia now that Germany had annexed Austria.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
