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lectured

The correct spelling is lectured.

How to pronounce lectured

verb

Say it like: Lec-che-rd

The correct spelling is lectured. To teach (somebody) by giving a speech on a given topic. For example: "The professor lectured to two classes this morning."

Usage Examples

The professor lectured to two classes this morning.

Emily's father lectured her about the importance of being home before midnight.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To teach (somebody) by giving a speech on a given topic.
  2. 2.To preach, to berate, to scold.

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