a class that primarily consists of a (weekly or other regularly held) lecture (as in sense 1)
A berating or scolding.
A spoken lesson or exposition, usually delivered to a group.
To preach, to berate, to scold.
To teach (somebody) by giving a speech on a given topic.
An enlisted seaman not a commissioned officer or warrant officer.
An evaluation of status, especially of financial status.
A number, letter, or other mark that refers to the ability of something.
A position on a scale.
A quantitative measure of the audience of a television program.
A seaman in a warship.