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session

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1. session - Noun

2. session - Verb

3. Session - Proper noun

Meaning

The act of sitting, or the state of being seated.

The actual sitting of a court, council, legislature, etc., or the actual assembly of the members of such a body, for the transaction of business.

Hence, also, the time, period, or term during which a court, council, legislature, etc., meets daily for business; or, the space of time between the first meeting and the prorogation or adjournment; thus, a session of Parliaments is opened with a speech from the throne, and closed by prorogation. The session of a judicial court is called a term.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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they had to shorten the school term Source: Internet

the seance was held in the medium's parlor Source: Internet

a filming session Source: Internet

a gossip session Source: Internet

it was the opening session of the legislature Source: Internet

A Boston area martial arts instructor will host the session for $2,000, and an additional $426 of special training gear will also need to be purchased for the workshop. Source: Internet

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