Lecture vs College - What's the difference?
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(senseid) A spoken lesson or exposition, usually delivered to a group.
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A berating or scolding.
(obsolete) The act of reading.
(senseid)(ambitransitive) To teach (somebody) by giving a speech on a given topic.
To preach, to berate, to scold.
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, title= (obsolete) A corporate group; a group of colleagues.
(in some proper nouns) A group sharing common purposes or goals.
(politics) An electoral college.
An academic institution.
An institution of higher education.
(US) An institution of higher education teaching undergraduates.
(attributively, chiefly, US) Attendance at an institution of higher education.
(Canada) A postsecondary institution that does not award bachelor's degrees, instead offering vocational training and/or associate's degrees.
(chiefly, UK) A non-specialized, semi-autonomous division of a university, with its own faculty, departments, library, etc.
(US, New Zealand) A specialized division of a university.
(UK, in the names of private schools) A secondary school.
(UK) An institution of further education at an intermediate level (in the UK, typically teaching those aged 16 to 19); sixth form.
(New Zealand) A high school or secondary school.
(UK) An institution for adult education at a basic or intermediate level (teaching those of any age).
(Australia) A residential hall associated with a university, which may be independent or have its own tutors but is not involved in teaching.
As nouns the difference between lecture and college
is that lecture is (senseid) a spoken lesson or exposition, usually delivered to a group while college is academy.As a verb lecture
is (senseid)(ambitransitive) to teach (somebody) by giving a speech on a given topic.lecture
English
(wikipedia lecture)Noun
(en noun)Verb
(lectur)Hypocrisy lies at heart of Manning prosecution, passage=The dispatches […] also exposed the blatant discrepancy between the west's professed values and actual foreign policies. Having lectured the Arab world about democracy for years, its collusion in suppressing freedom was undeniable as protesters were met by weaponry and tear gas made in the west, employed by a military trained by westerners.}}
Synonyms
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* lecturercollege
English
(wikipedia college)Noun
(en noun)- College''' of Cardinals'', '''''College of Surgeons
- These should be his college years, but he joined the Army.
- Pembroke College''', Cambridge''; ''Balliol '''College''', Oxford''; ''University '''College , London
- College of Engineering
- Eton College
