lector /ˈlɛktə(ɹ)/noun 4verb 2forms 3 noun4 •A lay person who reads aloud certain religious texts in a church service. •A person doing voice-over translation of foreign films, especially in Eastern European countries. •(US, historical) A person who reads aloud to workers to entertain them, appointed by a trade union. •A public lecturer or reader at some universities. verb2 •To perform service as a lector in a religious context. •To do a voice-over translation of a film.How much of Colbert's political satire can be truly grasped by a Hungarian viewer of a lectored episode is slightly beside the point: something gets through. — 2011 formslectored · lectoring · lectors
