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Noun lectern has 1 sense
  1. lectern, reading desk - desk or stand with a slanted top used to hold a text at the proper height for a lecturer
    --1 is a kind of stand

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Lecterns

Definition: Lecterns are tall, often portable, reading stands or desks with a sloping top, designed to hold a book, manuscript, or notes during a speech or presentation.

Examples:

Noun: He placed the Bible on the lectern before starting his sermon.

Verb: The professor lecterned from his notes, speaking confidently to the students.

Adjective: The lecturer stood behind the lectern, his voice amplified by the nearby microphone.

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