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Definition of life lesson noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

life lesson

noun
 
/ˈlaɪf lesn/
 
/ˈlaɪf lesn/
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  1. a situation in which you learn something useful about how to live your life
    • I learnt a valuable life lesson from the experience.
    • Team sports can teach important life lessons.
    Word OriginMid 19th century; earliest use found in Christian Examiner & General Review
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