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Associations to the word «Lesson»

Wiktionary

LESSON, noun. A section of learning or teaching into which a wider learning content is divided.
LESSON, noun. A learning task assigned to a student; homework.
LESSON, noun. Something learned or to be learned.
LESSON, noun. Something that serves as a warning or encouragement.
LESSON, noun. A section of the Bible or other religious text read as part of a divine service.
LESSON, noun. A severe lecture; reproof; rebuke; warning.
LESSON, noun. (music) An exercise; a composition serving an educational purpose; a study.
LESSON, verb. To give a lesson to; to teach.
LESSON PLAN, noun. A teachers' document used to plan a lesson.

Dictionary definition

LESSON, noun. A unit of instruction; "he took driving lessons".
LESSON, noun. Punishment intended as a warning to others; "they decided to make an example of him".
LESSON, noun. The significance of a story or event; "the moral of the story is to love thy neighbor".
LESSON, noun. A task assigned for individual study; "he did the lesson for today".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats