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Lesson

/ˈlɛsn̩/

A section of learning or teaching into which a wider learning content is divided.

📖 Definitions of "Lesson"

noun
  1. 1

    A section of learning or teaching into which a wider learning content is divided.

    "In our school a typical working week consists of around twenty lessons and ten hours of related laboratory work."

  2. 2

    A learning task assigned to a student; homework.

  3. 3

    Something learned or to be learned.

    "Nature has many lessons to teach to us."

  4. 4

    Something that serves as a warning or encouragement.

    "I hope this accident taught you a lesson!"

verb
  1. 1

    To give a lesson to; to teach.

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