noun
- formal educational talks given to a group of students
- long serious speeches criticizing someone’s behavior
verb
- gives formal educational talks to students
- criticizes someone at length about their behavior
Examples
- The professor lectures on biology every Tuesday.
- I attended three lectures about ancient history today.
- She lectures her children about cleaning their rooms.
- The university offers free public lectures on science topics.
- My parents gave me long lectures about responsibility.
- He lectures at the medical school downtown.
- The guest speaker lectures about environmental issues.