session
Definitions
- session (meeting)
- A period of time devoted to a particular activity.
- A surname.
- Ellipsis of Session Road.
- showing (in a cinema, theatre etc.)
- sesión.
- An official meeting or term of a council, court, or other body to conduct its business; e.g. the annual or semiannual periods of a legislature (that together comprise the legislative term), whose individual meetings are also called sessions.
- session (period of time)
- A meeting of a legislative or judicial body for the purpose of transacting business.
- The sequence of interactions between client and server, or between user and system; the period during which a user is logged in or connected.
- session (e.g. with a doctor, physio, psychologist)
- The part of a year or of a day during which a school holds classes.
- Any of the three scheduled two-hour playing sessions, from the start of play to lunch, from lunch to tea and from tea to the close of play.
- A period of time devoted to a specific activity: a recording session at a music studio; a login session that was disrupted by a power outage.
- The act of sitting, or the state of being seated.
- (Law) the meeting of a court, legislature, judicial body, etc, for the execution of its function or the transaction of business
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Ellipsis of jam session, used in isolate particularly for folk music. abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
- (Law) a single continuous meeting of such a body
- An academic term; semester; school year.
- (Law) a series or period of such meetings
- An extended period of drinking, typically consuming beer with low alcohol content.
- (Education) education a. the time during which classes are held
- The ruling body of a congregation, consisting of the pastor and elders.
- (Protestantism) Presbyterian Church the judicial and administrative body presiding over a local congregation and consisting of the minister and elders
- (Music, other) a meeting of a group of musicians to record in a studio
Equivalents
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Catalàsessió
Cymraegsesiwn
Danskmøde
Euskarasaio
עבריתישיבה
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ქართულისესია
ភាសាខ្មែរសម័យប្រជុំ
Lietuviųposėdis
Te Reo Māoritūnga
Maltisessjoni
Portuguêssessão
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Kiswahilimkutano
ไทยการประชุม
O'zbekchamajlis
Tiếng Việtkíp
Examples
“counseling session”
“a training session”
“jam session”
“"Are we having a recording session?" / "Yes. We've even got some session musicians to provide⟳ some brass."”
“Alternatively, if the patient is stuck ritualizing before session, then the therapist might want⟳ to create⟳ contingencies that might help⟳ the patient come⟳ in on time”
“This court is now in session.”
“Logging out or shutting down the computer will end⟳ your session.”
“So much his ascension into heaven and his session at the right hand of God do import.”
“But Vivien, gathering somewhat of his mood, / And hearing 'harlot' mutter'd twice or thrice, / Leapt from her session on his lap, and stood, / Stiff as a viper frozen; […]”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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