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lecturing


Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of delivering a lecture, usually in an educational setting.

    - "The professor gave an engaging lecturing on quantum physics."
    - "The guest lecturing at the university was a renowned expert in her field."
  • A formal speech or address delivered to an audience.

    - "The politician's electrifying lecturing left the crowd cheering."
    - "The company executive's lecturing on the latest industry trends was highly informative."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with lecturing
perishing , disperising , persisting
Variants
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lecture , lectured , lecturer , lecturers , lectures , lecturing
Etymology
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From the Old French word 'lecchen,' meaning 'to read,' or 'to teach.'


Trivia
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  1. Did you know that the first recorded lectures were given in ancient Greece?

  2. The longest recorded lecture lasted for over 24 hours!

  3. The term 'lecture' comes from the Latin word 'legere,' which means 'to read.'

  4. The first university lecture halls had no chairs – students would stand for the entire lecture.

  5. The first recorded use of the term 'lecture' in English was in the 14th century.


Related Concepts
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  1. Public Speaking: Lecturing is a form of public speaking where the speaker addresses a large audience in a formal setting.

  2. Education: Lecturing is a common method of teaching in formal educational settings.


Culture
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Lecturing has been a significant part of education and knowledge dissemination since ancient times. In literature, the term 'lecture' is used to describe a formal speech or address. In art, lecturing scenes are depicted in paintings and sculptures, symbolizing the transfer of knowledge and wisdom.

How to Memorize "lecturing"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a professor standing in front of a chalkboard, delivering a lecture to a captivated audience.
    - Visualize the act of delivering a lecture, including the use of slides, props, and other visual aids.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'lecturing' with 'education' and 'knowledge transfer.',
    - Think of a professor or a public speaker delivering a speech.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic phrase such as 'Lecturing is Learning Effectively Through Careful Instruction.',
    - Use the acronym 'L.E.C.T.U.R.E.' to remember the different parts of a lecture: 'L' for Loud, 'E' for Engaging, 'C' for Clear, 'T' for Timely, 'U' for Understandable, 'R' for Relevant, and 'E' for Entertaining.'


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