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Noun lesson has 4 senses
- lesson - a unit of instruction; "he took driving lessons"
--1 is a kind of teaching, instruction, pedagogy
--1 is a part of course, course of study, course of instruction, class
--1 has particulars:
- example, deterrent example, lesson, object lesson - punishment intended as a warning to others; "they decided to make an example of him"
--2 is a kind of admonition, monition, warning, word of advice
- moral, lesson - the significance of a story or event; "the moral of the story is to love thy neighbor"
--3 is a kind of meaning, significance, signification, import
- lesson - a task assigned for individual study; "he did the lesson for today"
--4 is a kind of school assignment, schoolwork
--4 is a part of
--4 has particulars: exercise, example; reading assignment; history lesson
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