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lecture

noun
- a speech that is open to the public; "he attended a lecture on telecommunications"
Synonyms: public lecture, talk - a lengthy rebuke; "a good lecture was my father''s idea of discipline"; "the teacher gave him a talking to"
Synonyms: speech, talking to - teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class)
Synonyms: lecturing
verb
- deliver a lecture or talk; "She will talk at Rutgers next week"; "Did you ever lecture at Harvard?"
Synonyms: talk - censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger''s car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"
Synonyms: bawl out, berate, call down, call on the carpet, chew out, chew up, chide, dress down, have words, jaw, lambast, lambaste, rag, rebuke, remonstrate, reprimand, reproof, scold, trounce
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