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Lesson

noun
/ˈles.ən/

Meaning

a period of learning or teaching; an experience that teaches you something
A unit of teaching or something learned through experience.

Example Sentences

Today's math lesson was about fractions.

The teacher explained the lesson clearly.

Example Expressions

learn a lesson

Synonyms

class, instruction, tutorial, teaching, session, lecture
Entry 1
class, instruction, tutorial, teaching
Entry 2
class, session, lecture, instruction

Antonyms

ignorance, confusion, neglect
Entry 1
ignorance, confusion
Entry 2
ignorance, neglect

Collocations

learn lesson, teach lesson, lesson plan, math lesson, life lesson, teach a lesson, learn a lesson
Entry 1
learn lesson, teach lesson, lesson plan
Entry 2
math lesson, life lesson, teach a lesson, learn a lesson

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