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One who delivers lectures, especially professionally.

A teacher or lecturer at some universities who is not a regular faculty member.

A member of the faculty of a college or university usually having qualified status without rank or tenure.

A lecturer or tour guide in a museum or cathedral.

A faculty member ranking below an assistant professor.

Instructive; that teaches.

The academic rank held by such a faculty member.

A teacher or lecturer at some universities (in central Europe, etc.)

Chiefly British A university teacher, especially one ranking next below a reader.

A tour guide at a museum, art gallery, historical site, etc.

A person who gives lectures, especially as a profession.

Serving to instruct; teaching.

A member of a university or college below the rank of assistant professor or reader.

A teacher at some universities

(dated) A member of the Church of England clergy whose main task was to deliver sermons (lectures) in the afternoons and evenings.

One who lectures; an assistant preacher.

A public lecturer at certain universities

Someone who lectures professionally