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noun

lecturing

teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class)

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Six example sentences with lecturing, each labelled with its topic.

  • Forty minutes of lecturing loses most of a room, which is why the department now breaks each session into short problems.

    Psychology

  • The platform replaced lecturing with short videos and weekly labs, and completion rates doubled in the first term.

    Technology

  • Victorian chemists made lecturing a spectacle, setting off flashes and explosions before tiered benches packed with paying visitors.

    History

  • Philosophy departments still rely on lecturing, though the best sessions end with the room arguing back.

    Philosophy

  • Lecturing new hires for a week taught them less than a single day shadowing the warehouse crew.

    Business

  • Medical schools cut lecturing to a third of the week, replacing it with rounds and simulated patients.

    Medicine

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