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Main Entry:
lecture
[
lek
-cher
]
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/
ˈlɛktʃər
/
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Part of Speech:
noun
Definition:
speech of criticism
Synonyms:
castigation,
censure
, chiding, dressing-down, going-over,
harangue
, moralism, preaching,
preachment
,
rebuke
,
reprimand
, reproof, scolding, sermon, talking-to, telling off
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