session
4 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
sessions
plural
sessions
Britannica Dictionary definition of SESSION
1
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a period of time that is used to do a particular activity
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see also bull session, jam session, rap session
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a practice session
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Her health insurance will cover 12 one-hour sessions of therapy per year.
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a recording/photo session
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After the speech there will be a question and answer session. [=a period of time when people can have their questions answered]
2
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a formal meeting or series of meetings of a group of people (such as a court of law or legislature)
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the U.N. Special Session on Disarmament
[noncount]
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The board met in closed session [=with no one else present] for four hours to discuss the issue.
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Congress is in session [=is meeting] right now.
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US
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a period of time during the year in which a school, college, or university has classes
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I'm going to take classes during the summer session.
[noncount]
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School will be back in session at the beginning of September. [=school will start again at the beginning of September]
