What is the meaning of Lecture?

A spoken lesson or exposition, usually delivered to a group.

A class that primarily consists of a (weekly or other regularly held) lecture (as in sense 1), usually at college or university.

A berating or scolding, especially if lengthy, formal or given in a stern or angry manner.

The act of reading.

To teach (somebody) by giving a speech on a given topic.

To preach, to berate, to scold.

reading (act or process of reading, interpretation, material read, and some other senses)

playback (the replaying of something previously recorded, especially sound or moving images)

play (an instance of watching or listening to digital media)

vocative masculine singular of lēctūrus

Source: wiktionary.org