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Definition of Lecturing
1. Noun. Teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class).
Group relationships: Class, Course, Course Of Instruction, Course Of Study
Generic synonyms: Instruction, Pedagogy, Teaching
Terms within: Lecture Demonstration
Specialized synonyms: Talk
Derivative terms: Lecture, Lectureship
Definition of Lecturing
1. Verb. (present participle of lecture) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lecturing
1. lecture [v] - See also: lecture
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lecturing
Literary usage of Lecturing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mark Twain: A Biography : the Personal and Literary Life of Samuel Langhorne by Albert Bigelow Paine (1912)
"As in a far later period, Mark Twain had resorted to lecturing to pay off debt.
He still owed a portion of his share in the Express; also he had been ..."
2. Presbyterianism; Its Relation to the Negro by Matthew Anderson (1897)
"Lecturing Tou«. We took the first term of the Freshman year with this class, at
the end of which, it being vacation, we resolved to try to increase our ..."
3. Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1897)
"FURTHER HINTS ON Lecturing From <Recollections of Middle Life. ... Don't meddle
with lecturing either on < Le Cid' or any other theme drawn from literature. ..."
4. Charles Bradlaugh: A Record of His Life and Work by Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner, John Mackinnon Robertson (1895)
"Amongst his many and varied occupations he yet contrived to make time for study,
for in the same year he was lecturing on Strauss' " Life of Jesus," and ..."
5. Sailing Alone Around the World by Joshua Slocum (1901)
"CHAPTER XV Arrival at Port Denison, Queensland—A lecture — Reminiscences of
Captain Cook — Lecturing for charity at Cooktown —A happy escape from a coral ..."