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lectern

noun

/ˈlɛktən/

Meaning

A tall stand with a sloping top used to support a book, notes, or script during a speech or lecture.

The professor placed her notes on the lectern before starting her lecture.

podium, pulpit, stand, desk, rostrum

floor, ground, seat

wooden lectern, stand at the lectern, lectern microphone

the quality of bending easily without breaking; willingness to change or compromise

a quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author

Generosity in bestowing money or gifts upon others.

An individual or collaborative enterprise that is carefully planned to achieve a particular aim

the art of using fluent, persuasive, and effective speech or writing

moral principles that govern a person's behavior or the conduct of an activity