Lifestyle / College / Lecture: Large introductory classes that are primarily one-way methods of communication of prepared materials from instructor to students. Students attend lectures, take notes, and have limited time for asking questions. A discussion section frequently accompanies lectures.
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Lecture Adjective Synonyms: reproof, reprimand, rebuke, criticism, censure, reproach, scolding, upbraiding, chiding, berating, tongue-lashing, remonstration, dressing-down, telling-off, wigging, chewing-out
Lecture Noun Synonyms: speech, address, talk, discourse, disquisition, treatise, dissertation, paper, lesson, instruction, sermon, declamation, harangue, diatribe, philippic, screed
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Lifestyle / Travel / Guest Lecturer: An individual, not usually on permanent employment with the cruise line, who speaks on a particular hobby, skill, or activity that he or she is considered expert. Typically, guest lecturers offer lect MORE
Entertainment / Literature / Spoonerism: The comic (and usually unintentional) transposition of two initial consonants or other sounds. For example, saying 'the queer old dean' when one means to say, 'the dear old queen,' or speaking of 'bee MORE
Entertainment / Literature / Clerihew: In light verse, a funny poem of closed-form with four lines rhyming ABAB in irregular meter, usually about a famous person from history or literature. Typically the historical person's name forms one MORE
Entertainment / Literature / Mock Sermon: A medieval genre commonly known as 'une sermon joyeux' or 'une sermon jolie,' the conventions are that a non-clerical figure will present a humorous lecture on a non-religious topic (sexuality and foo MORE
Entertainment / Literature / Eucatastrophe: (Grk. Eu+catastrophe, 'happy or fortunate ending') As Christopher Garbowski describes in the J.R.R. Tolkien Encyclopedia, Tolkien coined this term in his Andrew Lang Lecture entitled 'On Fairy-stories MORE