Definition of leason

"leason" is probably misspelled. Trying lesson instead Definition of lesson

1. lesson [ n ] a unit of instruction
Examples: "he took driving lessons"

Used in print:

(Ann Hebson, The Lattimer Legend....)

He had been at lessons in the schoolhouse since they returned from Harpers_Ferry .

Synonyms lesson Related Terms teaching language_lesson dance_lesson music_lesson tennis_lesson golf_lesson course

2. lesson [ n ] punishment intended as a warning to others
Examples: "they decided to make an example of him"

Used in print:

(Glayds H. Barr, The Master of Geneva....)

`` We have taught him a lesson '' .

Synonyms lesson example object_lesson deterrent_example Related Terms admonition

3. lesson [ n ] the significance of a story or event
Examples: "the moral of the story is to love thy neighbor"

Used in print:

(Chicago Daily Tribune...)

Perhaps the lesson we should take from these pages is that the welfare_state in England still allows wild scope for all kinds of rugged eccentrics .

(Bonnie Prudden, "The Dancer and the Gymnast"...)

American audiences in particular learned two valuable lessons .

Synonyms lesson moral Related Terms meaning

4. lesson [ n ] a task assigned for individual study
Examples: "he did the lesson for today"

Used in print:

(Francis Pollini, Night....)

* * h Automatically , Finnegan started going_over today 's lesson * * h Capitalism rots from the core .

(Philip Jos‚ Farmer, The Lovers....)

Macneff smiled and said , `` I am glad that your scriptural lessons have left such an impression '' .

I still bear scars on my back where Pornsen , my gapt , whipped me because I had not learned my lessons well enough .

Synonyms lesson Related Terms school_assignment exercise reading_assignment recitation history_lesson education

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