lesson

  1. Noun.  A section of learning or teaching into which a wider learning content is divided.
  2. Noun.  A learning task assigned to a student; homework.
  3. Noun.  Something learned or to be learned.
  4. Noun.  Something that serves as a warning or encouragement.
  5. Noun.  A section of the Bible or other religious text read as part of a divine service.
  6. Verb.  To give a lesson to; to teach.

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This entry was last updated on RefTopia from its source on 3/20/2012.