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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
lectureship
noun
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▪ After graduating, she taught briefly in Dalkeith before taking up her lectureship in Bari.
▪ And she lost her university part-time lectureship in Hebrew Studies, because she was pregnant.
▪ Eleanor's husband had secured his first lectureship, and her first novel had been acclaimed in literary circles.
▪ He then preferred the idea of such mixed work to a university lectureship.
▪ John Wain resigned a lectureship at Reading to live in Oxford, where he spent five years as a professor of poetry.
▪ Lecturers and lectureships For details of 1992-93 endowed lecturers and medallists, and nominations for 1993-94 endowed lectureships, see page 272.
▪ That year, Cambridge University advertised a lectureship.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Lectureship

Lectureship \Lec"ture*ship\, n. The office of a lecturer.

Wiktionary
lectureship

n. 1 A position as a lecturer. 2 A series of lectures, possibly by different lecturers, on a common theme. 3 Something that provides for lectures to be presented.

WordNet
lectureship

n. the post of lecturer

Usage examples of "lectureship".

With such a record at the age of thirty-one, it was felt that a considerable career lay before him, and no one was surprised when he was elected to the curatorship of the Belmore Street Museum, which carries with it the lectureship at the Oriental College, and an income which has sunk with the fall in land, but which still remains at that ideal sum which is large enough to encourage an investigator, but not so large as to enervate him.

I could not have prepared these chapters, so without the occasion furnished by the Hyde Foundation and the nomination made by the President of Harvard University to the exchange lectureship, I should not have undertaken this delightful filial task.

In the matter of literature and the philosophical and sociological sciences, every higher educational establishment carried its studentships, its fellowships, its occasional lectureships, and to produce a poem, a novel, a speculative work of force or merit, was to become the object of a generous competition between rival Universities.

Lurking behind the canvases is his suit-a relic from days when well-paid lectureships were easily available, the fashion was for narrow lapels and no turn-ups, and he had a tax rebate to spend.

Head all the congregations and all the parishes, all the pulpits and all the lectureships in the Church, shall be one garden of the Lord.

One thing there is that I must have preached continually in all my pulpits and expounded and illustrated and enforced in all my lectureships, said Emmanuel, and that is, my new example and my new law of motive.