lecture
noun
a speech read or delivered before an audience or class, especially for instruction or to set forth some subject.
lectures
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pluralof lecture.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof lecture (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
lecturenouna speech read or delivered before an audience or class, especially for instruction or to set forth some subject.
Example Sentences
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Maria Eriksdotter has participated as a consultant in one-off meetings with BioArctic AB, Roche, Eli Lilly, Biogen/Eisai and Novo Nordisk, and has given lectures at symposia sponsored by Roche and BioArctic/Eisai.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
That soon led to Davis taking a job arranging lectures and seminars and, later, overseeing the organization’s public programming.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Russian ambassadors in Berlin, London, Paris, Brussels and other capitals have been summoned by their hosts for stern lectures.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026
“Randy’s one of those people in academia who is very well educated but doesn’t have an ounce of superiority about him,” said John Irving, who frequently guest lectures in Boyagoda’s classroom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Huber’s lectures and critical attitude toward the Nazi government had deeply influenced Hans and his friends.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
