lecture
noun
a speech read or delivered before an audience or class, especially for instruction or to set forth some subject.
has been lecturing
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present perfect progressiveof lecture (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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The Philadelphia health department has also been reaching out to clinicians who work with tranq patients, and Dr. D’Orazio has been lecturing widely about how to manage cases.
From New York Times ● Jan. 7, 2023
For decades, the United States has been lecturing developing countries on the importance of free trade and free markets.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 1, 2018
At the age of 40 he returned to England, and wrote and lectured on his work: The celebrated traveler, Dr. Livingstone, has been lecturing since his return to England, as we learn by recent news.
From Scientific American ● Mar. 18, 2013
Since 1941, when he first came to the U.S. to study, 35-year-old Father Matthews has been lecturing and teaching almost as much as he has been learning.
From Time Magazine Archive
He has been lecturing among the cantonments and wants to get back to France.
From Letters of Franklin K. Lane by Louise Herrick Wall
