Object lesson
Object lesson noun - Punishment intended as a warning to others.
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Standard and object lesson are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Standard" instead a noun phrase "Object lesson".
Standard
Standard noun - Something set up as an example against which others of the same type are compared.
Object lesson and standard are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Object lesson" instead a noun "Standard".
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