Session
41session — 1. n. a drinking bout. □ Your father’s off on another session again. □ He was just sobering up from a session with the bottle. 2. n. a marijuana smoking session; time spent on a drug high. (Collegiate.) □ What a fine session that was! …
42session — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin session , sessio, literally, act of sitting, from sedēre to sit more at sit Date: 14th century 1. a meeting or series of meetings of a body (as a court or legislature) for the… …
43session — / seSFn/ noun (C) 1 a meeting or period of time used for a particular purpose, especially by a group of people: a drinking session | question and answer sessions | a jazz session 2 a formal meeting or group of meetings of an organisation,… …
44session — n. 1 the process of assembly of a deliberative or judicial body to conduct its business. 2 a single meeting for this purpose. 3 a period during which such meetings are regularly held. 4 a an academic year. b the period during which a school etc.… …
45session — sessional, adj. /sesh euhn/, n. 1. the sitting together of a court, council, legislature, or the like, for conference or the transaction of business: Congress is now in session. 2. a single continuous sitting, or period of sitting, of persons so… …
46session — Kau. ♦ Regular session, kau mau (of legislature). ♦ Special session, kau kūikawā. ♦ To be in session, noho …
47session — [14] Etymologically, a session is simply a ‘sitting’. The word comes via Old French session from Latin sessiō, a derivative of sedēre ‘sit’. Its sense development reflects the symbolic association of ‘sitting down’ with the conducting of business …
48session — noun 1》 a period devoted to a particular activity: a training session. ↘a period of recording music in a studio. ↘informal a period of heavy or sustained drinking. 2》 (often in phr. in session) a meeting of a deliberative or judicial body …
49session — noun 1) a special session of the committee Syn: meeting, sitting, Law assize, assembly, conclave, plenary; hearing; conference, discussion, forum, symposium, caucus 2) training sessions Syn …
50session — noun 1) a session of the committee Syn: meeting, sitting, assembly, conclave; N.Amer. & NZ caucus 2) this parliamentary session Syn: period, time, term, year …
