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session
[sesh-uhn]
noun
the sitting together of a court, council, legislature, or the like, for conference or the transaction of business.
Congress is now in session.
a single continuous sitting, or period of sitting, of persons so assembled.
a continuous series of sittings or meetings of a court, legislature, or the like.
the period or term during which such a series is held.
sessions, (in English law) the sittings or a sitting of justices in court, usually to deal with minor offenses, grant licenses, etc.
a single continuous course or period of lessons, study, etc., in the work of a day at school.
Through a mixture of both lectures and lab sessions, you will develop a broad engineering skill base.
a portion of the year into which instruction is organized at a college or other educational institution.
She’s enrolled in a six-week summer session.
the governing body of a local Presbyterian church, composed of the pastor who moderates and the elders.
a period of time during which a group of persons meets to pursue a particular activity.
It was the last show before their recording sessions this week where they will produce their first album.
session
/ ˈɛʃə /
noun
the meeting of a court, legislature, judicial body, etc, for the execution of its function or the transaction of business
a single continuous meeting of such a body
a series or period of such meetings
education
the time during which classes are held
a school or university term or year
Presbyterian Church the judicial and administrative body presiding over a local congregation and consisting of the minister and elders
a meeting of a group of musicians to record in a studio
a meeting of a group of people to pursue an activity
any period devoted to an activity
See Court of Session
Other 51Թ Forms
- sessional adjective
- presession noun
- ˈDzԲ adjective
- ˈDzԲly adverb
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of session1
Idioms and Phrases
Example Sentences
The grid gives the Australian a good chance to extend his championship lead over Norris, who had a tricky session.
Each is a meticulous account of a session with a psychiatrist, volleys of “I said” and “he said” with little exposition or context save for an occasional footnote.
There's an hour and a half in small groups, and an hour and a half of plenary sessions where they asked the questions.
He owned the two guns legally, had passed a psychological test to own a licence and had several sessions of weapons training earlier this year at a Graz shooting club.
Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood had shared a stand of 59 for Australia's last wicket in the morning session of day three which appeared to give them the upper hand.
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