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Lecturer vs Orator - What's the difference?

lecturer | orator |

As nouns the difference between lecturer and orator

is that lecturer is a person who gives lectures, especially as a profession while orator is someone who orates or delivers an oration.

lecturer

English

Noun

(wikipedia lecturer) (en noun)
  • A person who gives lectures, especially as a profession.
  • A member of a university or college below the rank of assistant professor or reader.
  • (dated) A member of the Church of England clergy whose main task was to deliver sermons (lectures ) in the afternoons and evenings.

    • orator

    English

    Alternative forms

    * oratour (obsolete)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Someone who orates or delivers an oration.
  • A skilled and eloquent public speaker.

    • Derived terms

    * oratory * stump orator

    External links

    * (wikipedia "orator") English agent nouns ----