session : Idioms & Phrases
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- academic session
- bull session
- Church session
- closed session
- County sessions
- course session
- Court of Session
- executive session
- jam session
Joint meeting , ∨Joint session - practice session
- Quarter sessions
- rap session
- roger huntington sessions
- roger sessions
- session cookie
- Sessions of the peace
- skull session
- Special session
academic session
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noun the time during which a school holds classes
school term; session; academic term.
- they had to shorten the school term
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bull session
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noun an informal discussion (usually among men)
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Church session
- the lowest court in the Presbyterian Church, composed of the pastor and a body of elders elected by the members of a particular church, and having the care of matters pertaining to the religious interests of that church, as the admission and dismission of members, discipline, etc.
Webster 1913
closed session
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noun a session (usually of a legislative body) that is closed to the public
closed session.
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County sessions
- the general quarter sessions of the peace for each county, held four times a year. Eng.
Webster 1913
course session
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noun a regularly scheduled session as part of a course of study
class period; recitation.
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Court of Session
- the supreme civil court of Scotland.
Webster 1913
executive session
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noun a session (usually of a legislative body) that is closed to the public
closed session.
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jam session
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noun an impromptu jazz concert
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Joint meeting , ∨ Joint session
- the meeting or session of two distinct bodies as one;
as, a "Suchjoint meeting of committees representing different corporations; ajoint session of both branches of a State legislature to chose a United States senator.joint meeting shall not be dissolved until the electoral votes are all counted and the result declared." Joint Rules of Congress, U. S.
Webster 1913
practice session
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noun systematic training by multiple repetitions
recitation; practice; drill; exercise.
- practice makes perfect
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Quarter sessions
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noun a local court with criminal jurisdiction and sometimes administrative functions
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(Eng. Law) , a general court of criminal jurisdiction held quarterly by the justices of peace in counties and by the recorders in boroughs.
Webster 1913
rap session
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noun conversation in a situation where feelings can be expressed and criticized or supported
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roger huntington sessions
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noun United States composer who promoted 20th century music (1896-1985)
Roger Huntington Sessions; Sessions.
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roger sessions
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noun United States composer who promoted 20th century music (1896-1985)
Roger Huntington Sessions; Sessions.
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session cookie
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noun a cookie that is stored temporarily and is destroyed when you close the link
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Sessions of the peace
- sittings held by justices of the peace. Eng.
Webster 1913
skull session
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noun a session (as of executives or advisors) to discuss policy or strategy or to solve problems or exchange ideas
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noun teaching strategy to an athletic team
skull practice.
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Special session
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noun a session that is held in addition to the regular sessions
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- an extraordinary session; a session at an unusual time or for an unusual purpose;
as, a .special session of Congress or of a legislature