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session - a meeting for execution of a group's functions; "it was the opening session of the legislature" |
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conference,
group discussion a discussion among participants who have an agreed (serious) topic
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sitting the act of assuming or maintaining a seated position; "he read the mystery at one sitting"
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clinic a healthcare facility for outpatient care
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closed session,
executive session a session (usually of a legislative body) that is closed to the public
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hearing (law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence
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skull session teaching strategy to an athletic team
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special session a session that is held in addition to the regular sessions
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tutorial a session of intensive tuition given by a tutor to an individual or to a small number of students
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session - a meeting devoted to a particular activity; "a filming session"; "a gossip session" |
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coming together,
meeting the social act of assembling for some common purpose; "his meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day"
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class period,
course session,
recitation a regularly scheduled session as part of a course of study
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