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lecture at vs lecture in

Both 'lecture at' and 'lecture in' are commonly used phrases in English, but they are used in different contexts. 'Lecture at' is used to refer to the location where a lecture takes place, while 'lecture in' is used to describe the content or topic of the lecture.

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lecture at

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to refer to the location where a lecture takes place.

Use 'lecture at' when you want to specify the location where a lecture is happening, such as 'The lecture is at the auditorium.'

Examples:

The lecture is at the university.
She will give a lecture at the conference hall.
The professor will deliver a lecture at the library.
I have a lecture at 2 p.m. in room 201.
The lecture at the museum was very informative.

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Wynford Rees used to lecture at Edinburgh Met, sir.
He'd been invited to give a lecture at the University of Texas.
According to this, Dr. Newton was scheduled to give a lecture at 8:30?
He's giving a master lecture at 3:30 -
In 1975, Muhammad Ali gave a lecture at Harvard University.
Three movies start at 6:00, there's a lecture at Fuller Hall on birds.
Sheldon gave a lecture at the university tonight.
We're giving a lecture at Berkeley later today.
They're after you delivering the keynote lecture at the conference in March.
She talked about it during her last lecture at the NIH.
I went to a lecture at the Newman Society.
You attended the lecture at Oxford.
Bruno jumped at an invitation to lecture at Oxford in England.
I'll deliver a self-critical lecture at the next FDJ meeting.
My partner, FBI Special Agent Seeley Booth, gave his lecture at Scotland Yard last night.
Yes, she's in a lecture at the moment.
Leonard, I've been working on an opening joke for our lecture at Berkeley.
I think we should get to work because I have a lecture at 3:30.
I teach a class and I have a lecture at Rutgers on Saturday.
I was conceived after my mother attended his lecture at her college.

Alternatives:

The lecture will be held at the university.
She will give a lecture in the conference hall.
The professor will deliver a lecture in the library.
I have a lecture scheduled for 2 p.m. in room 201.
The lecture held at the museum was very informative.

lecture in

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to describe the content or topic of the lecture.

Use 'lecture in' when you want to talk about the subject matter of the lecture, such as 'The lecture in biology was fascinating.'

Examples:

The lecture in history was very engaging.
She specializes in giving lectures in psychology.
I have a lecture in economics tomorrow.
The professor will give a lecture in physics.
The lecture in literature was thought-provoking.

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Next week, I've got a lecture in Reims.
Are you giving a lecture in Reims?
I delivered a lecture in English.
I delivered a lecture in which I described history as, on the whole, a tidal wave of human suffering and brutality,
And then Thursday night, this physicist is giving a lecture in Brooklyn.
Giving a lecture in Funen.
I gave a lecture in Valea lui Mihai, where the desire of the approximately 3 to 400000 Hungarians living in Partium to preserve their identity as Hungarians and have their children educated in the Hungarian language showed itself with elemental force.
SILENCE, PLEASE LECTURE IN PROGRESS
You promised to lecture in my school.
I lecture in anatomy at the medical college.
Michael just gave me the exact same lecture in front of everybody.
Getting the big moral lecture in here.
I'm giving a lecture in 20 minutes.
I see the little lecture in the cab didn't take.
I lecture in English at the University of York.
I'm giving a lecture in 20 minutes and my driver's lost.
I gave a lecture in college and then I went straight home.
Every semester I give a guest lecture in her class
Julia doesn't need a lecture in theatrical ethics from you.
I forgot to get the lecture in handout today?

Alternatives:

The lecture was about history and very engaging.
She specializes in giving lectures on psychology.
I have a lecture on economics tomorrow.
The professor will give a physics lecture.
The lecture on literature was thought-provoking.

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