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lecturer

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Word definitions for lecturer in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A person who gives lectures, especially as a profession. 2 A member of a university or college below the rank of assistant professor or reader. 3 (context dated English) A member of the Church of England clergy whose main task was to deliver sermons ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1580s, agent noun from lecture (v.).

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Lecturer \Lec"tur*er\ (-[~e]r), n. One who lectures; an assistant preacher.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
In the United Kingdom and Ireland , a lecturer holds an open-ended, tenure-track or tenured position at a university or similar institution, and is often an academic at an early career stage who teaches, conducts research, and leads research groups. Most ...

Usage examples of lecturer.

Tom had said, with such brio that the lecturer had half-believed him and almost apologised for the wasted journey since he had a return ticket and a girlfriend with him.

George Thompson, the celebrated anti-slavery lecturer, espoused their cause with great ardour.

Many of the universities had no other professors of theology than exegetical lecturers.

Although he a primarily a poet, ROBERT GRAVES in over forty years of writing has also made distinguished contributions as a novelist, critic, translator, essayist, scholar, historian, lecturer and librettist, Born in London in 1895, Mr.

He won fifty-one of fifty-nine fights as a professional oxer and worked as a journalist and lecturer.

The swift, free-flowing exposition of the Ryke lecturer led them immediately beyond their own realms, but so carefully did he lead them that it seemed that they must have come this way before, and forgotten it.

The Ryke lecturer began inscribing on the board an enormous organic formula, using conventions of Earth chemistry for the benefit of his audience.

The lecturers would flash a three-second picture of an e-t foot or a section of tegument onto the screen, and if Conway could not rattle off an accurate classification from this glimpse, sarcastic words would be said.

Years ago a lecturer at an American College of Trial Lawyers seminar had told Vecchio to use stories to make his points during summation.

Association of University Lecturers, under the tight leadership of old Nazi hands, was given a decisive role in selecting who was to teach and to see that what they taught was in accordance with Nazi theories.

He had done postdoctoral work in neurophysiology, was a lecturer on antisocial personality disorder, and was the director of the New York Forensic Mental Health Group.

In his own day he was famous all over the world as a humorist and comic lecturer.

We are led to understand that, alike in lecture-room and laboratory, everything is carried on with spirit, decorum, and order, and that what with the efficiency of the prelections and examinations, aided as these are by a profusion of admirably executed pictorial illustrations, many of them drawn by the lecturer himself, the place is, in point of usefulness, outstripped by no anatomical theatre anywhere, whether at home or abroad.

James Thomson, was the author of several mathematical text-books, and occupied for some time the position of lecturer on mathematics at the Royal Academical Institute in Belfast, from whence he was transferred to the mathematical professorship of Glasgow University.

Christian Science is reasonably intelligible, but as a system of doctrine built upon the hitherto accepted bases of Christian fact and teaching, it is not intelligible at all and the long controversy between the Christian theologian and the Christian Science lecturer would best be ended by recognizing that they have so little in common as to make attack and counter-attack a movement in two different dimensions.