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lecturer

noun
/ˈlɛkt͡ʃəɹə/UK/ˈlekt͡ʃəɹə//ˈlɛkt͡ʃəɹɚ/CA

Etymology

From lecture + -er.

  1. derived from lectus
  2. derived from lectura
  3. inherited from lecture
  4. formed as lecturer — “lecture + -er”

Definitions

  1. A person who gives lectures, especially as a profession.

    • The lecturers are expert on lecturing on the subject, but they offer the splatterdash method of disseminating information with no point of view of their own.

  2. A member of a university or college below the rank of assistant professor or reader

    A member of a university or college below the rank of assistant professor or reader; docent; lector.

  3. A member of the Church of England clergy whose main task was to deliver sermons…

    A member of the Church of England clergy whose main task was to deliver sermons (lectures) in the afternoons and evenings.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA