lecture

1. n. The act of reading; as, the lecture of Holy Scripture. Source: opted

2. n. A discourse on any subject; especially, a formal or methodical discourse, intended for instruction; sometimes, a familiar discourse, in contrast with a sermon. Source: opted

3. n. A reprimand or formal reproof from one having authority. Source: opted

4. n. A rehearsal of a lesson. Source: opted

5. v. t. To read or deliver a lecture to. Source: opted

6. v. t. To reprove formally and with authority. Source: opted

7. v. i. To deliver a lecture or lectures. Source: opted

8. n. a speech that is open to the public Source: wordnet

9. n. a lengthy rebuke Source: wordnet

10. n. class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/teaching">teaching by class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/giving">giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class) Source: wordnet

11. v. deliver a lecture or talk Source: wordnet

12. v. censure severely or angrily Source: wordnet

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