# lectured

Pronunciation: US say "LEK-churd" /ˈlɛk.t͡ʃɚd/; UK say "LEK-chuhd" /ˈlɛk.t͡ʃəd/

## Verb

1. Simple past and past participle of lecture. — simple past and past participle of lecture
   - Simple: Past tense of lecture. Use this form when talking about teaching or scolding that already happened.
   - _He lectured at the university for over thirty years before retiring._
   - _The new recruits were lectured on safety procedures before their first shift._

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