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lec·tur·er  (lkchr-r)
n.
1. One who delivers lectures, especially professionally.
2.
a. A member of the faculty of a college or university usually having qualified status without rank or tenure.
b. A faculty member ranking below an assistant professor.
c. The academic rank held by such a faculty member.
3. Chiefly British A university teacher, especially one ranking next below a reader.

lecturer [ˈlɛktʃərə]
n
1. (Business / Professions) a person who lectures
2. (Business / Professions) a teacher in higher education without professorial status
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.lecturerlecturer - a public lecturer at certain universities
educator, pedagog, pedagogue - someone who educates young people
2.lecturer - someone who lectures professionally
speaker, talker, verbaliser, verbalizer, utterer - someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous); "the speaker at commencement"; "an utterer of useful maxims"

lecturer
noun teacher, tutor, academic, professor, don, reader, speaker, preacher, public speaker, expositor a lecturer in Law at Southampton University
Translations
lecturer [ˈlektʃərəʳ] N (= visitor) → conferenciante mf (Brit) (Univ) → profesor(a) m/f

lecturer [ˈlɛktʃərər] n
(British) (at university)professeur mf d'université
She's a lecturer → Elle est professeur d'université.
senior lecturer (British)chargé(e) m/f d'enseignement
(= speaker) → conférencier/ière m/f
lecture theatre n = lecture hall

lecturer
nDozent(in) m(f); (= speaker)Redner(in) m(f); assistant lecturer˜ Assistent(in) m(f); senior lecturer Dozent(in) in höherer Position

lecturer [ˈlɛktʃrəʳ] n (Brit) (Univ) → professore/essa, docente m/f (universitario/a); (speaker) → conferenziere/a
assistant lecturer (Brit) → professore/essa associato/a
senior lecturer (Brit) → professore/essa ordinario/a
lecturer [ˈlɛktʃrəʳ] n (Brit) (Univ) → professore/essa, docente m/f (universitario/a); (speaker) → conferenziere/a
assistant lecturer (Brit) → professore/essa associato/a
senior lecturer (Brit) → professore/essa ordinario/a

lecturer محاضر vysokoškolský učitel forelæser Vortragender λέκτωρ profesor universitario luennoitsija maître de conférences predavač relatore 講師 강사 spreker foreleser wykładowca conferencista, palestrante лектор föreläsare ผู้บรรยาย okutman giảng viên 讲师


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The lecturer, who has lived most of his life in India, gave some marvelous exhibitions of his power, hypnotizing anyone who chose to submit himself to the experiment, by merely looking at him.
The lecturer was a clergyman, and his audience must be also his flock, for they held prayer-books as well as guide-books in their hands.
It was about a humorous lecturer who flooded an ignorant audience with the killingest jokes for an hour and never got a laugh; and then when he was leaving, some gray simpletons wrung him gratefully by the hand and said it had been the funniest thing they had ever heard, and "it was all they could do to keep from laughin' right out in meetin'.
 
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