lesson
noun
[ ˈlɛs(ə)n ]
• a period of learning or teaching.
• "an advanced lesson in maths"
Similar:
class,
session,
seminar,
tutorial,
lecture,
period,
period of instruction,
period of teaching,
period of coaching,
period of tutoring,
period of schooling,
exercise,
assignment,
school task,
drill,
school work,
homework,
• a passage from the Bible read aloud during a church service, especially either of two readings at morning and evening prayer in the Anglican Church.
• "he went up to read the first lesson"
lesson
verb
• instruct or teach (someone).
• "Metaneone had beforehand lessoned him what he should say"
Origin:
Middle English: from Old French leçon, from Latin lectio (see lection).
