lecturer
Americannoun
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a person who lectures.
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an academic rank given in colleges and universities to a teacher ranking below assistant professor.
noun
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a person who lectures
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a teacher in higher education without professorial status
Other Word Forms
- sublecturer noun
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He is also a lecturer in music business at Leeds Beckett University and on the advisory board for the West Yorkshire Music Hub.
From BBC
"We just lost that rapport with lecturers when we were meeting on Teams, not in person," she said.
From BBC
A 22-year-old Kabul University student said lecturers "have warned us... that if we don't have a proper Islamic appearance, which includes beards and head covering, they will deduct our marks".
From Barron's
Gaming law expert Rick Trachok, a lecturer at the UC Berkeley School of Law, considers the practice to be a “transparent attempt to get around the constitution,” which expressly prohibits Nevada-style casinos.
From Los Angeles Times
Shanawa has put the university lecturer in touch with two women he chose from the portal but none met his requirements after meeting them.
From Barron's
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