lecturer
US /ˈlɛktʃɚɚ/
Definition
a public lecturer at certain universities
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The guest lecturer talked about new trends in digital marketing.
Word Family
Synonyms
- instructora person whose occupation is teaching
- speakersomeone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous)
- presentersomeone who presents a message of some sort (as a petition or an address or a check or a memorial etc.)
Collocations
- Easy university lecturerdescribing university lecturer (the body of faculty and students at a university)
- Medium guest lecturerdescribing guest lecturer (a visitor to whom hospitality is extended)
- Hard senior lecturer in economicsdescribing senior lecturer in economics (an undergraduate student during the year preceding graduation)
- Very Hard distinguished visiting lecturerto distinguished visiting lecturer, meaning to mark as different
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.