LECTION | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Lection

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English (in the sense ‘election’): from Latin lectio(n-) ‘choosing, reading’, from the verb legere. The current sense dates from the mid 17th century

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈlɛkʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a reading of a text found in a particular copy or edition.

Short Definition:

reading of text found in particular copy or edition

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