lesson
noun
a section into which a course of study is divided, especially a single, continuous session of formal instruction in a subject.
lessons
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pluralof lesson.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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One of Jeff Simmons’ pivotal leadership lessons came when he was 7 years old.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
“It was a show you could really learn valuable life lessons from.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
How Steve Ballmer, the richest owner in sports, was caught dead to rights by a humble podcaster, and what lessons the media and public can take from courtside seats to the halls of power.
From Slate ● Oct. 7, 2026
Today, lessons from the bond market’s 200-plus years.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
We even had easy lessons when they were absent.
From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson
