LECTURES
/ˈlɛkt͡ʃəz/
8 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of LECTURES
A spoken lesson or exposition, usually delivered to a group.
"During class today the professor delivered an interesting lecture."
(by extension) a class that primarily consists of a (weekly or other regularly held) lecture (as in sense 1) [usually at college or university]
"Lecture notes are online."
A berating or scolding.
"I really don't want you to give me a lecture about my bad eating habits."
To teach (somebody) by giving a speech on a given topic.
"The professor lectured to two classes this morning."
To preach, to berate, to scold.
"Emily's father lectured her about the importance of being home before midnight."
Examples of LECTURES in a Sentence
- "During class today the professor delivered an interesting lecture."
- "Lecture notes are online."
- "I really don't want you to give me a lecture about my bad eating habits."
- "The professor lectured to two classes this morning."
Word Details
Is LECTURES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, LECTURES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: LECTURES uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for LECTURES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | l | e | c | t | u | r | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in LECTURES
100 words from the letters in LECTURES
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How to Use LECTURES in Word Games
LECTURES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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