session
IPA: sˈɛʃʌn
noun
- A period devoted to a particular activity, e.g. the annual or semiannual periods of a legislative body (that together comprise the legislative term) whose individual meetings are also called sessions.
- A meeting of a council, court, school, or legislative body to conduct its business.
- (computing) The sequence of interactions between client and server, or between user and system; the period during which a user is logged in or connected.
- (cricket) 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.
- (obsolete) The act of sitting, or the state of being seated.
- (education) An academic term
- (beer) An extended period of drinking, typically consuming beer with low alcohol content.
- A surname.
- (music) Ellipsis of jam session. [(music) An informal gathering of musicians to play music, especially improvised jazz or a similar genre.]
verb
- (music) To hold or participate in a jam session with other musicians.
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Examples of "session" in Sentences
- The session was the last.
- The training sessions are grueling.
- The combatant went on a training session.
- The confidence of the sessions is stressed.
- It is a brainstorming session with the authors.
- Prorogation is the time between legislative sessions.
- Why waste my tax dollars when the session is adjourned? — martie
- #get the session id for later use my $id = $session {_session_id};
- Jimmy Page was not in the country at the time of the April 1968 session.
- Caffeine was consumed by the rats before and after the training sessions.
- After the time of session is expired, session will finish unconditionally.
- The Scotsman managed to do the fastest time at the very end of the session.
- In Nicaragua, classes are in session from the end of January until November.
- My title session was about "The marvelous Flex 4" - 40 big changes in Flex 4 to learn it.
- The text accompany the session is the Square Notes Workbook, an immensely useful yet simple text readily available from Angelus Press
- However, although the term session is associated in the popular mind with annual terms, it is simply not hardwired into the Constitution.
- #get the session data back out again during some other request my % session; tie % session, 'Apache:: Session:: MySQL', $id; validate ($session {visa_number});
- Derek Powazek reports from a panel at SXSW where a representative from the MPAA faced down an audience of geeks who called her to account for the MPAA's war on its customers and on technology; the session is also available as an MP3.
- A two-day mini-meeting on the special topic of Biological Anthropology (April 26-27) will include four symposia, a platform session, and a poster session¬, all designed to shed light on cranial and postcranial functional anatomy, adaptations in soft-tissue anatomy and fossil evidence for human evolution.
- At earlier councils all the meetings of the Fathers were called indiscriminately sessiones or actiones, but since Constance the term session has been restricted to the solemn meetings at which the final votes are given while all meetings for the purpose of consultation or provisory voting are termed congregations.
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