lecture vs correct

correct vs lecture

lecture is a noun but correct is not a noun.

lecture is not an adjective while correct is an adjective.

lecture and correct both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
lecture	Yes	No	Yes	No
correct	No	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, correct is a hyponym of lecture; that is, correct is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lecture:

lecture: censure severely or angrily
correct: censure severely

Other hyponyms of lecture include castigate, chasten, chastise, objurgate, brush down, tell off.

lecture (noun)	correct (noun)
teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class)
a speech that is open to the public
a lengthy rebuke

lecture (adjective)	correct (adjective)
	free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth
	correct in opinion or judgment
	socially right or correct
	in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure

lecture (verb)	correct (verb)
censure severely or angrily	treat a defect
deliver a lecture or talk	make right or correct
	alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
	censure severely
	fall in value
	punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience
	make reparations or amends for
	adjust for

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