Thesaurus results for LECTURER

lecturer

noun

as in speaker

a person who makes usually formal public speeches this evening's lecturer has an uncanny ability to make highly abstruse material understandable to lay audiences

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Recent Examples of lecturer That number could rise further in the next decade as costs fall with more ice-capable hulls hitting the water and technological advances, said Hanne Nielsen, a senior lecturer of Antarctic law at the University of Tasmania. —

Sam McNeil, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026 Detailed look at 1814 British attack on our nation’s capital, with Denver Brunsman, associate professor of history at George Washington University, lecturer at Mount Vernon, and scholar of the American revolution and early American republic. —

Staff Report, Baltimore Sun, 6 May 2026 Clark is a microbiology lecturer at Emory. —

Adam Beam, AJC.com, 6 May 2026 That number could rise further in the next decade as costs fall with more ice-capable hulls hitting the water and technological advances, said Hanne Nielsen, a senior lecturer of Antarctic law at the University of Tasmania. —

ABC News, 5 May 2026 But the conventional wisdom that Israel has not been active on the frontiers of public diplomacy simply isn’t true, according to Ilan Manor, a senior lecturer at Ben-Gurion University who has long studied the Foreign Ministry’s online presence. —

Asaf Elia-Shalev, Sun Sentinel, 4 May 2026 Joe Rao serves as an instructor and guest lecturer at New York's Hayden Planetarium. —

Joe Rao, Space.com, 2 May 2026 Johnson has been traveling to South Florida for a week each month this semester as a visiting lecturer and co-teacher in a University of Miami political science class. —

Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 26 Apr. 2026 Enbang Li, a senior lecturer at the University of Wollongong’s School of Physics, has developed a simple yet effective technique for bending light using gravity. —

Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 24 Apr. 2026

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Noun

Several speakers pointed to a growing body of research showing that minor stops disproportionately affect Black and brown motorists and do little to combat violent crime while eroding public trust.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
The speakers were agency veterans from the shrunken regional office who did their best to be cheerful.

— E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 7 May 2026