lecturing

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noun

The act of delivering a lecture or harangue.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of lecture
nounlecturing (plural lecturings)

plural lecturings

  1. The act of delivering a lecture or harangue.

    As I had to put up with the patronage and the lecturings, and the eyeglass of that infernal old woman, […]

    1905, Bram Stoker, The Man

Synonyms & antonyms

nounteaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class)

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lecture
Broader
teachinginstructionpedagogy
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lecture

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

lecturing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lecturing

MLA

“lecturing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lecturing. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lecturing,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lecturing.

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