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lecturing

/ˈlɛktʃərɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does lecturing mean?

verb

To give a lecture to someone, typically in an informal or critical way. To talk to someone in a way that is intended to teach or advise them.

Example

"The teacher began lecturing the student on the importance of completing their homework."

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