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object lesson

 

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Noun object lesson has 1 sense
  1. example, deterrent example, lesson, object lesson - punishment intended as a warning to others; "they decided to make an example of him"
    --1 is a kind of admonition, monition, warning, word of advice

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Object Lesson


Description:

An object lesson refers to a practical or visual demonstration that helps to illustrate a moral or educational point. It involves the use of a tangible item or situation used to teach a specific lesson or principle. Object lessons are often used in classrooms, religious settings, or workshops to engage learners and provide a memorable learning experience.


Senses & Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun: A practical or visual demonstration used to teach a moral or educational point.

Example: The teacher used a dissected frog as an object lesson to explain the anatomy of amphibians.

Sense 2:

Noun: An event or situation that serves as a clear example of a particular principle or idea.

Example: The rise and fall of Rome is often presented as an object lesson in the consequences of unchecked power.

Sense 3:

Noun: In Christian religious contexts, a sermon or discourse that employs a concrete item or symbolic gesture to convey a spiritual or moral lesson.

Example: The pastor's object lesson used a small mustard seed to teach the importance of faith.


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