Definition of Lecturer

1. Noun. A public lecturer at certain universities.

Exact synonyms: Lector, Reader
Generic synonyms: Educator, Pedagog, Pedagogue
Derivative terms: Lecture

2. Noun. Someone who lectures professionally.
Generic synonyms: Speaker, Talker, Utterer, Verbaliser, Verbalizer
Specialized synonyms: Helen Adams Keller, Helen Keller, Keller
Derivative terms: Lecture

Definition of Lecturer

1. n. One who lectures; an assistant preacher.

Definition of Lecturer

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

2. Noun. A member of a university or college below the rank of assistant professor or reader. ¹

3. Noun. (dated) A member of the Church of England clergy whose main task was to deliver sermons (''lectures'') in the afternoons and evenings. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lecturer

1. one that lectures [n -S] - See also: lectures

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lecturer

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lectotype
lectotypes
lectour
lectress
lects
lectual
lecture
lecture demonstration
lecture hall
lecture notes
lecture room
lecture theatre
lectured
lecturelike
lecturer (current term)
lecturers
lecturership
lecturerships
lectures
lectureship
lectureships
lectureth
lecturing
lecturn
lecturns
lecythi
lecythiform
lecythis
lecythus

Literary usage of Lecturer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1877)
"SAMUEL SHERWELL, MD, lecturer on Diseases of the Skin. FACULTY OF JARVIS S. WIGHT, ... EDWARD SEAMAN BUNKER, MD, lecturer on the Principles of Obstetrics. ..."

2. The Lancet (1842)
"By Erasmus Wilson, lecturer on Anatomy and Physiology in the Middlesex Hospital ... By John Ramsbotham, MD, late lecturer on Midwifery at the London HoS! ..."

3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1860)
"A Lecture on Suspended Fœtal Animation, one of a Course delivered at the University Medical College, New York City, by J. GAILLARD THOMAS, MD, lecturer on ..."

4. My Study Windows by James Russell Lowell (1871)
"EMERSON THE lecturer. IT is a singular fact, that Mr. Emerson is the most steadily attractive ... A lecturer now for something like a third of a century, ..."

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