lecturer
lecturer
university teacher
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lecturer with Russian translation
lecturer usage examples
Преподаватель ясно объяснил студентам формат экзамена.
The lecturer explained the exam format clearly to the class.
Я встречаюсь с преподавателем после занятия, чтобы задать вопрос.
I'm meeting the lecturer after class to ask a question.
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lecturer belongs to the topic "Professions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
lecturer synonyms
What's the difference between lecturer / professor / instructor / tutor / assistant professor / associate professor
a person who gives lectures, especially at a university; in UK use often a specific academic rank
The lecturer gave a clear introduction to the topic.
Преподаватель дал ясное введение в тему.
a senior academic rank at a university, usually with significant research and status; higher than a lecturer in many systems
She was promoted to professor after a strong record of research and teaching.
Её повысили до профессора после впечатляющих достижений в науке и преподавании.
someone who teaches a practical skill or runs classes; in the US it can refer to a university teacher but often implies practical or vocational teaching
The driving instructor showed her how to handle emergency stops.
Инструктор по вождению показал ей, как выполнять экстренную остановку.
someone who gives individualized teaching or leads small-group tutorials; in UK higher ed often a staff member who supervises students
He met his tutor once a week to discuss the essay draft.
Он встречался со своим куратором раз в неделю, чтобы обсудить черновик эссе.
an entry-level faculty rank at many universities (especially in the US), typically tenure-track and with research duties
After her PhD she took a job as an assistant professor in the biology department.
После защиты диссертации она устроилась на работу ассистент-профессором в биологическом факультете.
a mid-level academic rank, usually tenured and above assistant professor in many systems
He was promoted to associate professor after publishing several influential papers.
Его повысили до доцента после публикации нескольких влиятельных статей.
a part-time or non-tenure-track academic who is hired to teach specific courses; common US term
Many adjuncts teach several courses at different institutions each semester.
Многие внештатные преподаватели ведут несколько курсов в разных учреждениях каждый семестр.
a member of the academic community; emphasizes a role in higher education and research rather than just teaching
As an academic she splits her time between lecturing and research.
Как сотрудник академии она разделяет время между преподаванием и исследованиями.
the person responsible for organizing and coordinating an academic course; may lead the course rather than deliver every lecture
The course leader updated the syllabus to include new seminar topics.
Ответственный за курс обновил программу, включив новые темы семинаров.
a person who leads seminars; focuses on discussion and small-group teaching rather than delivering lectures
The seminar leader encouraged students to debate the reading.
Ведущий семинара побуждал студентов обсуждать прочитанное.
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How to pronounce lecturer and what this word means
lecturer translation: преподаватель. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce lecturer
/ə ˈlektʃərə/
lecturer translation
преподаватель
lecturer examples
The lecturer explained the exam format clearly to the class.
lecturer transcription
/ə ˈlektʃərə/, /ə ˈlɛktʃərər/
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Questions about this word
lecturer meaning: what does it mean?
university teacher
lecturer pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
lecturer is pronounced as /ə ˈlektʃərə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
lecturer definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The lecturer explained the exam format clearly to the class. Translation: Преподаватель ясно объяснил студентам формат экзамена.
Is lecturer part of Professions vocabulary?
Yes, lecturer (преподаватель) can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is lecturer part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, lecturer (преподаватель) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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