| NOUN | act | lesson | a unit of instruction |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | lesson, example, deterrent example, object lesson | punishment intended as a warning to others | |
| communication | lesson, moral | the significance of a story or event | |
| act | lesson | a task assigned for individual study |
| Sounds | leh'sahn | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | A unit of instruction. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "he took driving lessons" | |
| Part of | course, course of study, course of instruction, class | education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings |
| Narrower | dance lesson | A lesson in dancing |
| golf lesson | A lesson in playing golf | |
| language lesson | A period of instruction learning a language | |
| music lesson | A lesson in performing music | |
| tennis lesson | A lesson in playing tennis | |
| Broader | teaching, instruction, pedagogy | The profession of a teacher |
| Spanish | clase, lección | |
| Catalan | classe, lliçó | |
| Meaning | punishment intended as a warning to others. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | example, deterrent example, object lesson | |
| Broader | admonition, monition, warning, word of advice | cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness) |
| Spanish | ejemplo, escarmiento, lección | |
| Catalan | escarment, exemple, lliçó | |
| Meaning | The significance of a story or event. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | moral | |
| Broader | meaning, significance, signification, import | The message that is intended or expressed or signified |
| Spanish | lección, moraleja, moralidad, moralina, moral | |
| Catalan | lliçó, moralitat, moral | |
| Meaning | A task assigned for individual study. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "he did the lesson for today" | |
| Part of | education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity | The activities of educating / educating or instructing |
| Narrower | exercise, example | A task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding |
| history lesson | A lesson in the facts of history | |
| reading assignment | The reading of a passage assigned by the teacher | |
| Broader | school assignment, schoolwork | A school task performed by a student to satisfy the teacher |
| Spanish | lección | |
| Catalan | lliçó | |
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