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lecturing

intermediateB2

/ˈlɛk.tʃər.ɪŋ/ · lec-tur-ing

to deliver a lecture or formal talk to an audience.

Meanings

verbformal

to deliver a lecture or formal talk to an audience.

کسی سامعین کے سامنے لیکچر یا رسمی گفتگو دینا۔

لیکچر دینا

lecture dena

Synonyms

teachinginstructingpresentingپڑھانےتعلیم دینےپیش کرنے

Antonyms

listeningheedingignoringسننادھیان دینانظر انداز کرنا

Common Collocations

  • university lecturing
  • lecturing techniques
  • public lecturing

Example Sentences

The professor is lecturing on modern literature this semester.

پروفیسر اس سمسٹر میں جدید ادبیات پر لیکچر دے رہے ہیں۔

Professor is semester mein jadeed adabiyat par lecture de rahe hain.

She was lecturing about the importance of environmental conservation.

وہ ماحولیاتی تحفظ کی اہمیت کے بارے میں لیکچر دے رہی تھی۔

Woh maholiati tahafuz ki ahmiyat ke bare mein lecture de rahi thi.

Many students find lecturing to be an effective teaching method.

بہت سے طلباء لیکچر کو ایک مؤثر تدریس کا طریقہ سمجھتے ہیں۔

Bohat se talba lecture ko aik mo'asar tadrees ka tareeqa samajhte hain.

Easily Confused With

lecturer:A lecturer is a person who delivers lectures, while lecturing refers to the act of delivering those lectures.

Word Family

lecture
nounلیکچر
lecturer
nounلیکچرر

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a lecture as a classroom performance.

Visualize a professor standing in front of a chalkboard, presenting ideas to eager students.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "lectus" — to read

First known use: 15th century

The term originated from Latin, where it denotes the action of reading or delivering a lesson. Over time, it evolved to refer specifically to the act of teaching or instructing in a formal setting.