Lecturing

Pronunciation: /ˈlɛktʃər/

Lecturing (noun)

  1. a talk given to teach people about a subject, usually at a university or college.
  2. a long talk given to criticize or warn someone about their behavior.

Examples

  • The professor gave a lecture on climate change.
  • Students attended a lecture about ancient history.

Common collocations: attend a lecture, give a lecture, lecture hall, give a lecture, receive a lecture

Lecturing (verb)

  1. to give a talk to teach people about a subject.
  2. to talk to someone angrily to criticize their behavior.

Examples

  • She will lecture on modern art tomorrow.
  • He lectures at the university every Monday.

Synonyms of Lecturing

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Lecturing

  • absence of speech or sound