lecture
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lecture Definition
(n)
a
speech
that
is
open
to
the
public
; "
he
attended
a
lecture
on
telecommunications
"
(n)
a
lengthy
rebuke
; "
a
good
lecture
was
my
father
''
s
idea
of
discipline
"; "
the
teacher
gave
him
a
talking
to
"
(n)
teaching
by
giving
a
discourse
on
some
subject
(
typically
to
a
class
)
(v)
deliver
a
lecture
or
talk
; "
She
will
talk
at
Rutgers
next
week
"; "
Did
you
ever
lecture
at
Harvard
?"
(v)
censure
severely
or
angrily
; "
The
mother
scolded
the
child
for
entering
a
stranger
''
s
car
"; "
The
deputy
ragged
the
Prime
Minister
"; "
The
customer
dressed
down
the
waiter
for
bringing
cold
soup
"
lecture Synonyms
bawl out
berate
call down
call on the carpet
chew out
chew up
chide
dress down
have words
jaw
lambast
lambaste
lecture
lecturing
public lecture
rag
rebuke
remonstrate
reprimand
reproof
scold
speech
talk
talking to
trounce
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