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lesson

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of lesson

something assigned to be read or studied
  • Your lesson for tonight will be the chapter on chemical reactions.
Synonyms of lesson

assignment, reading
Words Related to lesson

homework, schoolwork

lecture

drill, exercise, practice (also practise)

étude, study

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