LECTURE Synonyms
There are 17 hypernyms of the word lecture. (close relations)
lectureship
Best Alternative Words for LECTURE
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talk | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an exchange of ideas via conversation • discussion; (`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of') • the act of giving a talk to an audience • a speech that is open to the public • idle gossip or rumor verb • exchange thoughts; talk with • express in speech • use language • reveal information • divulge confidential information or secrets • deliver a lecture or talk | ||||||||
speech | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience • (language) communication by word of mouth • something spoken • the exchange of spoken words • your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally • a lengthy rebuke • words making up the dialogue of a play • the mental faculty or power of vocal communication | ||||||||
address | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored • the place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with • the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience • the manner of speaking to another individual • a sign in front of a house or business carrying the conventional form by which its location is described • written directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location • the stance assumed by a golfer in preparation for hitting a golf ball • the ability to do or say what is appropriate for the occasion verb • speak to • give a speech to • put an address on (an envelope) • direct a question at someone • address or apply oneself to something, direct one's efforts towards something, such as a question • greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name • access or locate by address • act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression • speak to someone • adjust and aim (a golf ball) at in preparation of hitting | ||||||||
colloquium | nounn | |||||||
noun • an academic meeting or seminar usually led by a different lecturer and on a different topic at each meeting • an address to an academic meeting or seminar | ||||||||
conference | nounn | |||||||
noun • a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda) • an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members • a discussion among participants who have an agreed (serious) topic | ||||||||
discourse | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • extended verbal expression in speech or writing • an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service) • an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic verb • to consider or examine in speech or writing • carry on a conversation • talk at length and formally about a topic | ||||||||
disquisition | nounn | |||||||
noun • an elaborate analytical or explanatory essay or discussion | ||||||||
dissertation | nounn | |||||||
noun • a treatise advancing a new point of view resulting from research; usually a requirement for an advanced academic degree | ||||||||
homily | nounn | |||||||
noun • a sermon on a moral or religious topic | ||||||||
lesson | nounn | |||||||
noun • a unit of instruction • punishment intended as a warning to others • the significance of a story or event • a task assigned for individual study | ||||||||
oration | nounn | |||||||
noun • an instance of oratory | ||||||||
seminar | nounn | |||||||
noun • any meeting for an exchange of ideas • a course offered for a small group of advanced students | ||||||||
sermon | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service) • a moralistic rebuke | ||||||||
symposium | nounn | |||||||
noun • a meeting or conference for the public discussion of some topic especially one in which the participants form an audience and make presentations | ||||||||
tutorial | nounn | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to tutors or tutoring noun • a session of intensive tuition given by a tutor to an individual or to a small number of students | ||||||||
workshop | nounn | |||||||
noun • small workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are done • a brief intensive course for a small group; emphasizes problem solving | ||||||||
berate | verbv | |||||||
verb • censure severely or angrily | ||||||||
chide | verbv | |||||||
verb • censure severely or angrily | ||||||||
jaw | nounn | |||||||
noun • the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth • the bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth • holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object verb • talk socially without exchanging too much information • talk incessantly and tiresomely • chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth • censure severely or angrily | ||||||||
lambast | verbv | |||||||
verb • beat with a cane • censure severely or angrily | ||||||||