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Definition of lecturer noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

lecturer

noun
 
/ˈlektʃərə(r)/
 
/ˈlektʃərər/
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  1. a person who gives a lecture
    • She's a superb lecturer.
    • Dr David Crystal is our visiting lecturer today.
    Topics Educationb1
  2. (especially in the UK) a person who teaches at a university or college
    • He's a lecturer in French at Oxford.
    Extra Examples
    • a lecturer in design at the School of Architecture
    • There is a vacancy for a part-time Philosophy lecturer.
    • I was a university lecturer at one time.
    Topics Jobsb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • English
    • physics
    • etc.
    preposition
    • lecturer in
    • lecturer on
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See lecturer in the Oxford Advanced American DictionarySee lecturer in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English
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