What does lecturing mean?
Lecturing means present participle and gerund of lecture.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
present participle and gerund of lecture.
As I had to put up with the patronage and the lecturings, and the eyeglass of that infernal old woman, […]
Use lecturing when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Lecturing means present participle and gerund of lecture.
Common synonyms include lecture.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
As I had to put up with the patronage and the lecturings, and the eyeglass of that infernal old woman, […]
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