noun🔗ShareA spoken lesson or exposition, usually delivered to a group."During class today the professor delivered an interesting lecture."educationcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(by extension) a class that primarily consists of a (weekly or other regularly held) lecture (as in sense 1) [usually at college or university]"Lecture notes are online."educationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA berating or scolding."After missing the deadline again, Mark braced himself for his boss's lectures. "attitudecommunicationcharactermoralemotioneducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act of reading."the lecture of Holy Scripture"educationcommunicationwritinglanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo teach (somebody) by giving a speech on a given topic."The professor lectured to two classes this morning."educationcommunicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo preach, to berate, to scold."The teacher lectured the students for arriving late to class. "communicationlanguagewordeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading