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English Thesaurus
1. a task assigned for individual study (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | school assignment, schoolwork, |
| definition | : | a school task performed by a student to satisfy the teacher (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | reading assignment, |
| definition | : | the reading of a passage assigned by the teacher (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | history lesson, |
| definition | : | a lesson in the facts of history (noun.act) |
| part meronym | : | didactics, education, educational activity, instruction, pedagogy, teaching, |
| definition | : | the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill (noun.act) |
2. a unit of instruction (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | instruction, pedagogy, teaching, |
| definition | : | the profession of a teacher (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | language lesson, |
| definition | : | a period of instruction learning a language (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | dance lesson, |
| definition | : | a lesson in dancing (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | music lesson, |
| definition | : | a lesson in performing music (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | tennis lesson, |
| definition | : | a lesson in playing tennis (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | golf lesson, |
| definition | : | a lesson in playing golf (noun.act) |
| part meronym | : | class, course, course of instruction, course of study, |
| definition | : | education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings (noun.act) |
3. the significance of a story or event (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | import, meaning, significance, signification, |
| definition | : | the message that is intended or expressed or signified (noun.communication) |
4. punishment intended as a warning to others (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | admonition, monition, warning, word of advice, |
| definition | : | cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness) (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | admonitory, cautionary, exemplary, monitory, warning, |
| definition | : | serving to warn (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | admonitory, cautionary, exemplary, monitory, warning, |
| definition | : | serving to warn (adj.all) |
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