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object lesson

The correct spelling is object lesson.

How to pronounce object lesson

noun

Say it like: Obj-ect- le-sso-n

The correct spelling is object lesson. A lesson taught (especially to young children) using a familiar or unusual object as a focus. For example: "Let that be an object lesson to him."

Usage Examples

Let that be an object lesson to him.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A lesson taught (especially to young children) using a familiar or unusual object as a focus.
  2. 2.An example from real life that typifies/explains a principle or teaches a lesson.
  3. 3.Anything used as an example or lesson which serves to warn others as to the outcomes that result from a particular action or behavior, as exemplified by the fates of those who followed that course.

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