Lecturing

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Lecture \Lec"ture\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lectured} (-t[-u]rd);
     p. pr. & vb. n. {Lecturing}.]
     1. To read or deliver a lecture to.
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     2. To reprove formally and with authority.


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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  lecturing
       n : teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to
           a class) [syn: {lecture}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  44 Moby Thesaurus words for "lecturing":
     autodidactic, coeducational, cultural, debating, declamation,
     demagogism, didactic, disciplinary, edifying, educating,
     educational, educative, elocution, eloquence, enlightening,
     exhortatory, forensics, homiletic, homiletics, hortatory,
     illuminating, informative, initiatory, instructive, introductory,
     oratory, platform oratory, preaching, preceptive, propaedeutic,
     public speaking, pyrotechnics, rabble-rousing, rhetoric,
     self-teaching, speaking, speechcraft, speechification, speeching,
     speechmaking, stump speaking, teaching, tuitionary, wordcraft