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English noun: object lesson | |||
| 1. | object lesson (communication) punishment intended as a warning to others | ||
| Samples | They decided to make an example of him. | ||
| Synonyms | deterrent example, example, lesson | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | admonition, monition, warning, word of advice | ||
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