Synonym: address, discourse, recitation, sermon, speech, talk. Similar words: architecture, picture, structure, manufacturer, infrastructure, elect, structural, select. Meaning: ['lektʃə(r)] 
n. 1. a speech that is open to the public 2. a lengthy rebuke 3. teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class). v. 1. deliver a lecture or talk 2. censure severely or angrily.
n. 1. a speech that is open to the public 2. a lengthy rebuke 3. teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class). v. 1. deliver a lecture or talk 2. censure severely or angrily. 
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241. Both the Harvard and Caltech groups took their maps on the lecture circuit, giving talks at scattered conferences and universities.
242. Again, a short lecture on different structural forms was followed by subgroup meetings to propose various alternatives for Mega.
243. There was one fascinating lecture on chirality and organic synthesis including the design of Salbutamol, a drug used to treat asthma.
244. The words sounded like an impending cue to announce his lecture, but Stafford had only spoken for twenty-eight minutes.
245. The lecture hall was jammed when Stafford deliberately arrived at the very last moment.
246. Moxie had early detected Ned smuggling in a bottle of whisky, and had delivered a chastening lecture.
247. I gave him a lecture about how the car was too heavy, going on about power-to-weight ratios.
248. This article is an abridged version of his Inaugural Lecture, given at the University on 2 March.
249. These cosy chats often last longer than the lecture itself, but I don't mind.
More similar words: architecture, picture, structure, manufacturer, infrastructure, elect, structural, select, collect, electric, selected, election, manufacturing, selection, collector, feature, capture, venture, texture, culture, gesture, mixture, collective, electronic, electrical, collection, reflection, creature, in nature, by nature.