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lecture
Part of speech: NounA formal talk on any subject; a lengthy reproof.
Part of speech: Verb Part of speech: Verb Part of speech: Noun Usage examples "lecture":- Wilfrid got it down, and commenced a lecture to fill the awkward pause. - "The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith", George Meredith.
- You seem to have a great knowledge of character for a girl of eighteen, ' cried the Councillor, and forthwith delivered a lecture to his daughter, in which the before- mentioned 'principles' were much insisted on. - "Fickle Fortune", Elisabeth Burstenbinder (AKA E. Werner).
- He gave a lecture on 'Culture as a Creed' about three months ago which made some folk mad. - "Gulmore, The Boss", Frank Harris.