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lector

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Noun

  1. A lay person who reads aloud certain religious texts in a church service.
  2. A public lecturer or reader at some universities.
  3. A person who reads aloud to workers to entertain them, appointed by a trade union.
  4. A person doing voice-over translation of foreign films, especially in Eastern European countries.

Verb

  1. To perform service as a lector in a religious context.
  2. To do a voice-over translation of a film.

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