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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Noun
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The group has speakers, field trips and other activities that promote the development of skills and friendships.—
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Sonos is very, very sorry for ruining your speaker system.—
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Wired News,
9 May 2025
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McCombs served as editor of the Daily Princetonian student newspaper, became president of the Southern Club, was the leading orator in the American Whig Society and graduated cum laude in 1898.—
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22 Mar. 2025
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The eclectic cast of student orators are Noor, Noah, Sam, Mfaz, and Esther, the two-time reigning national champion in Oratory.—
Addie Morfoot,
Variety,
15 Apr. 2025
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“Lecturer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lecturer. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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