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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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The lecture/speech was so dull

The lecture was so dull that Ian fell asleep.
The speech ...

Hi,
Do both of the above mean exactly the same to you? Thanks.
  

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Angliholic The lecture was so dull that Ian fell asleep. The speech ... Hi, Do both of the above mean exactly the same to you?

— RayH

  • Angliholic The lecture was so dull that Ian fell asleep.
  • The speech ...
  • Hi, Do both of the above mean exactly the same to you?
  • Thanks.
  • A lecture is usually taken to mean a talk by an expert or recognized authority on some subject given for purposes of instruction.
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AngliholicThe lecture was so dull that Ian fell asleep.
The speech ...

Hi,
Do both of the above mean exactly the same to you? Thanks.

A lecture is usually taken to mean a talk by an expert or recognized authority on some subject given for purposes of instruction. A speech, on the other hand, can be given by anybody for pretty much any
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