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lesson

The correct spelling is lesson.

How to pronounce lesson

/ˈlɛsn̩/
noun

IPA: /ˈlɛsn̩/

Say it like: Les-son

The correct spelling is lesson. A section of learning or teaching into which a wider learning content is divided. For example: "In our school a typical working week consists of around twenty lessons and ten hours of related laboratory work."

Usage Examples

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

Nature has many lessons to teach to us.

I hope this accident taught you a lesson!

Meanings

noun

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

verb

  1. 1.To give a lesson to; to teach.

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