The meaning of Lessons

noun

A task or piece of work allocated to someone as part of a job or course of study.

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A homework assignment

An undertaking that you have been told to perform

noun

A particular job or responsibility given to you

Usage examples:

[ c ] the homework assignment was to read chapter 2 in our history book.

noun

A set or category of things having some property or attribute in common and differentiated from others by kind, type, or quality.

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It has good accommodation for a hotel of this class

verb

Assign or regard as belonging to a particular category.

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Conduct which is classed as criminal

adjective

Showing stylish excellence.

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He's a class player

noun

A tool or machine with a rotating cutting tip or reciprocating hammer or chisel, used for making holes.

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Most of the project requires basic wood-working tools - a circular saw, a saber saw, an electric dr…

verb

Produce (a hole) in something by or as if by boring with a drill.

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Drill holes through the tiles for the masonry pins

verb

Sow (seed) with a drill.

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Crops drilled in autumn

noun

Activity requiring physical effort, carried out to sustain or improve health and fitness.

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Exercise improves your heart and lung power

verb

Use or apply (a faculty, right, or process).

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Control is exercised by the board

noun

An educational talk to an audience, especially one of students in a university.

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In each course there are supporting lectures and tutorials

verb

Deliver an educational lecture or lectures.

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He was lecturing at the university of birmingham

verb

A speech that is open to the public

noun

A length or portion of time.

Usage examples:

He had long periods of depression

adjective

Belonging to or characteristic of a past historical time, especially in style or design.

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An attractive and beautifully modernized period house

noun

The action or skill of reading.

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The reading of a will

verb

Look at and comprehend the meaning of (written or printed matter) by interpreting the characters or symbols of which it is composed.

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It's the best novel i've ever read

proper noun

A town in berkshire, southern england, on the river kennet near its junction with the river thames; population 142,300 (est. 2009).

noun

The sacred writings of christianity contained in the bible.

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Passages of scripture

noun

The holy writings of a religion

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[ c ] sacred scriptures

noun

A conference or other meeting for discussion or training.

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They go off to meetings, seminars, conferences, and never involve anyone at a non-director level.

noun

A meeting of an official body, especially a legislature, council, or court of law, to conduct its business.

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The governor called this week's special session to reconsider the decision

noun

A formal meeting of an organization, esp. of a legislature or law court

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[ c ] he wanted to introduce the bill before the present session of the state legislature adjourned…

noun

A period of time or meeting arranged for a particular activity

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I'm having a session with her this afternoon for a briefing., there are regular training sessions a…

noun

A book or other written or printed work, regarded in terms of its content rather than its physical form.

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A text which explores pain and grief

verb

Send (someone) a text message.

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If she was going to go she would have texted us

adjective

Relating to a tutor or a tutor's tuition.

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Tutorial sessions

noun

A period of tuition given by a university or college tutor to an individual or very small group.

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Formal teaching consists of lectures, tutorials, and practicals

noun

A period of study with a tutor and a small group of students

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Students only have 8 hours of tutorials a week., an online tutorial for the program is available on…