Instruct and Lecture

Instruct

Instruct verb - To cause to acquire knowledge or skill in some field.
Usage example: spent his military career instructing young pilots

Lecture and instruct are semantically related. in inform topic. In some cases you can use "Lecture" instead a verb "Instruct".

Nearby Words: instruction, instructor, instructive, instructing

Lecture

Lecture verb - Deliver a lecture or talk.
Usage example: Did you ever lecture at Harvard?

Instruct and lecture are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Instruct" instead a verb "Lecture".

Common collocations

person instruct person lecture person
people instruct people lecture people
men instruct men lecture men
children instruct children lecture children
Other words: someone, audience, doctor, player, everyone, kids, guys.
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