session en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈsɛ.ʃən/ (General-American, Received-Pronunciation)
- (Australia) audio
Etymology
From Middle English session, from Old French session, from Latin sessiō (“a sitting”), from sedeō (“sit”).
Meanings
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A period of time devoted to a particular activity.
jam session
a training session
"Are we having a recording session?" / "Yes. We've even got some session musicians to provide some brass."
Alternatively, if the patient is stuck ritualizing before session, then the therapist might want to create contingencies that might help the patient come in on time
2009, Michael Otto with Stefan G. Hofmann, Avoiding Treatment Failures in the Anxiety Disorders, page 137:counseling session
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An official meeting or term of a council, court, or other body to conduct its business; e.g. the annual or semiannual periods of a legislature (that together comprise the legislative term), whose individual meetings are also called sessions.
This court is now in session.
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The sequence of interactions between client and server, or between user and system; the period during which a user is logged in or connected.
Logging out or shutting down the computer will end your session.
- 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.
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(obsolete) The act of sitting, or the state of being seated.
So much his ascension into heaven and his session at the right hand of God do import.
[1594], Richard Hooker, edited by J[ohn] S[penser], Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie, […], London: […] Iohn Windet, […], →OCLC, (please specify the page):But Vivien, gathering somewhat of his mood, / And hearing 'harlot' mutter'd twice or thrice, / Leapt from her session on his lap, and stood, / Stiff as a viper frozen; […]
1859, Alfred Tennyson, “Vivien”, in Idylls of the King, London: Edward Moxon & Co., […], →OCLC, pages 137–138:
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(abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of jam session, used in isolate particularly for folk music.
alt of jam session
- An academic term; semester; school year.
- An extended period of drinking, typically consuming beer with low alcohol content.
- (qualifier:Presbyterianism) The ruling body of a congregation, consisting of the pastor and elders.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sessions | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
multisession · intrasession · subsession · sessionability · macrosession · birds-of-a-feather session · foley session · session bean · microsession · session fixation · third session · sessionable · special session · poster session · in session · petty session · session data · session hijacking · struggle session · galah session · sessionize · petty sessions · session cookie · postsession · session musician · midsession · cryosession · buzz session · sessional · legislative session · minisession · plenary session · second session · punch-up session · session-replicated · sessionless · session ale · first session · cram session · parasession · breakout session · session beer · intersession · skull session · extraordinary session · quarter session · session bitter · kirk-session · sessionography · presession · session laws · session band · sesh
Descendants
Hyponyms
Translations (192)
nb sesjon (meeting of a body to conduct business) · tr celse (meeting of a body to conduct business) · mk заседание (meeting of a body to conduct business) · sh sèsija (period devoted to a particular activity) · hi सम्मेलन (meeting of a body to conduct business) · it sessione (meeting of a body to conduct business) · de Session (meeting of a body to conduct business) · et sessioon (period devoted to a particular activity) · sl zasedanje (meeting of a body to conduct business) · fr séance (period devoted to a particular activity) · it seduta (period devoted to a particular activity) · sh sjȅdnica (meeting of a body to conduct business) · ca sessió (period devoted to a particular activity) · ast sesión (meeting of a body to conduct business) · ru заседа́ние (meeting of a body to conduct business) · nl sessie (period devoted to a particular activity) · sv session (period devoted to a particular activity) · wa seyance (period devoted to a particular activity) · lv sesija (period devoted to a particular activity) · sk sedenie (period devoted to a particular activity) · oc passada (period devoted to a particular activity) · eo seanco (period devoted to a particular activity) · hu ülésszak (meeting of a body to conduct business) · uk се́сія (period devoted to a particular activity) · ht sesyon (period devoted to a particular activity) · be пасяджэ́нне (meeting of a body to conduct business) · gd coinneamh (meeting of a body to conduct business) · nb møte (meeting of a body to conduct business) · sh сѐсија (meeting of a body to conduct business) · mi nohoanga (meeting of a body to conduct business) · pt sessão (period devoted to a particular activity) · hi अधिवेशन (meeting of a body to conduct business) · fi kokous (meeting of a body to conduct business) · pdt Sitz (period devoted to a particular activity) · sh се̏дница (meeting of a body to conduct business) · sh сје̏дница (meeting of a body to conduct business) · ota جلسه (period devoted to a particular activity) · da møde (meeting of a body to conduct business) · an sesión (period devoted to a particular activity) · sh zasédānje (meeting of a body to conduct business) · tr seans (period devoted to a particular activity) · el συνεδρίαση (period devoted to a particular activity) · cs zasedání (meeting of a body to conduct business) · cmn 會議 /会议 (meeting of a body to conduct business) · nb samling (meeting of a body to conduct business) · uz yigʻilish (meeting of a body to conduct business) · km សម័យប្រជុំ (period devoted to a particular activity) · hi बैठक (meeting of a body to conduct business) · gl sesión (meeting of a body to conduct business) · km សម័យប្រជុំ (meeting of a body to conduct business) · ro ședință (meeting of a body to conduct business) · pl seans (period devoted to a particular activity) · an sesión ((computing) the sequence of interactions between client and server) · de Session (period devoted to a particular activity) · pl sesja (meeting of a body to conduct business) · hy սեանս (period devoted to a particular activity) · fa نشست (meeting of a body to conduct business) · nl zitting (meeting of a body to conduct business) · sh sȅdnica (meeting of a body to conduct business) · lv sesija (meeting of a body to conduct business) · id sesi (period devoted to a particular activity) · ru се́ссия (period devoted to a particular activity) · ja 会期 (period devoted to a particular activity) · fa نشست (period devoted to a particular activity) · et sessioon (meeting of a body to conduct business) · sv möte (meeting of a body to conduct business) · mk седница (meeting of a body to conduct business) · sl seja (meeting of a body to conduct business) · fi sessio ((computing) the sequence of interactions between client and server) · es sesión (meeting of a body to conduct business) · el συνεδρία ((computing) the sequence of interactions between client and server) · pl posiedzenie (meeting of a body to conduct business) · be се́сія (meeting of a body to conduct business) · sh засје́да̄ње (meeting of a body to conduct business) · hu alkalom (period devoted to a particular activity) · tr oturum (meeting of a body to conduct business) · hi अधिवेशन (period devoted to a particular activity) · cmn 會話 /会话 ((computing) the sequence of interactions between client and server) · hu munkamenet ((computing) the sequence of interactions between client and server) · fi istunto (period devoted to a particular activity) · tr oturum (period devoted to a particular activity) · ko 회기 (period devoted to a particular activity) · es sesión (period devoted to a particular activity) · bg заседа́ние (meeting of a body to conduct business) · de Tagung (meeting of a body to conduct business) · be сеа́нс (period devoted to a particular activity) · uk засі́дання (meeting of a body to conduct business) · ru се́ссия ((computing) the sequence of interactions between client and server) · es sesión ((computing) the sequence of interactions between client and server) · it sessione (period devoted to a particular activity) · gl sesión (period devoted to a particular activity) · hy նստաշրջան (period devoted to a particular activity) · ga seisiún (period devoted to a particular activity) · gd seisean ((computing) the sequence of interactions between client and server) · bg се́сия (period devoted to a particular activity) · fo fundur (meeting of a body to conduct business) · gd seisean (period devoted to a particular activity) · da session (meeting of a body to conduct business) · ar جَلْسَة (period devoted to a particular activity) · pl sesja (period devoted to a particular activity) · et istung (meeting of a body to conduct business) · nan-hbl 會期 /会期 (period devoted to a particular activity) · tr toplantı (meeting of a body to conduct business) · fi istunto ((computing) the sequence of interactions between client and server) · ru се́ссия (meeting of a body to conduct business) · et istung (period devoted to a particular activity) · fro session (meeting of a body to conduct business) · uz sessiya (period devoted to a particular activity) · sw mkutano (meeting of a body to conduct business) · eo kunveno (meeting of a body to conduct business) · mi tūnga (meeting of a body to conduct business) · hu ülésezés (meeting of a body to conduct business) · sh сѐсија (period devoted to a particular activity) · id sési (meeting of a body to conduct business) · vi phiên họp (meeting of a body to conduct business) · be сэ́сія (meeting of a body to conduct business) · mi wātū (period devoted to a particular activity) · be се́сія (period devoted to a particular activity) · be сэ́сія (period devoted to a particular activity) · ota جلسه (meeting of a body to conduct business) · sl seja (period devoted to a particular activity) · da session (period devoted to a particular activity) · uk се́сія (meeting of a body to conduct business) · ota مجلس (meeting of a body to conduct business) · sh са̀станак (meeting of a body to conduct business) · lt sesija (period devoted to a particular activity) · sq sesion (period devoted to a particular activity) · fi istunto (meeting of a body to conduct business) · br bodadeg (meeting of a body to conduct business) · sh засе́да̄ње (meeting of a body to conduct business) · sk zasadanie (meeting of a body to conduct business) · uk сеа́нс (period devoted to a particular activity) · fr session ((computing) the sequence of interactions between client and server) · ms penggal (period devoted to a particular activity) · fr session (meeting of a body to conduct business) · lt posėdis (meeting of a body to conduct business) · hu foglalkozás (period devoted to a particular activity) · ca sessió (meeting of a body to conduct business) · el σύνοδος (meeting of a body to conduct business) · tr oturum ((computing) the sequence of interactions between client and server) · hy նիստ (meeting of a body to conduct business) · ka სესია (meeting of a body to conduct business) · ro sesie (meeting of a body to conduct business) · he יְשִׁיבָה (period devoted to a particular activity) · uz majlis (meeting of a body to conduct business) · tr celse (period devoted to a particular activity) · nl sessie (meeting of a body to conduct business) · mt sessjoni (period devoted to a particular activity) · pt sessão ((computing) the sequence of interactions between client and server) · pt sessão (meeting of a body to conduct business) · ja 会議 (meeting of a body to conduct business) · nb sesjon (period devoted to a particular activity) · ga suí (meeting of a body to conduct business) · eo sesio (period devoted to a particular activity) · wa seyance (meeting of a body to conduct business) · fa همایش (meeting of a body to conduct business) · de Sitzung (meeting of a body to conduct business) · de Sitzung (period devoted to a particular activity) · ota مجلس (period devoted to a particular activity) · mk сесија (period devoted to a particular activity) · ar دَوْرَة (meeting of a body to conduct business) · sh sèsija (meeting of a body to conduct business) · cy sesiwn (period devoted to a particular activity) · th การประชุม (meeting of a body to conduct business) · ast sesión (period devoted to a particular activity) · cmn 會期 /会期 (period devoted to a particular activity) · ka სესია (period devoted to a particular activity) · sh zasjédānje (meeting of a body to conduct business) · eu saio (period devoted to a particular activity) · ru сеа́нс (period devoted to a particular activity) · hu összejövetel (period devoted to a particular activity) · it tornata (period devoted to a particular activity) · el συνεδρίαση (meeting of a body to conduct business) · sh sàstanak (meeting of a body to conduct business) · hu találkozó (period devoted to a particular activity) · ro sesiune (period devoted to a particular activity) · hu ülés (meeting of a body to conduct business) · hu ülés (period devoted to a particular activity) · cs sezení (period devoted to a particular activity) · hi सभा (meeting of a body to conduct business) · lv sēde (meeting of a body to conduct business) · et seanss (period devoted to a particular activity) · yue 會期 /会期 (period devoted to a particular activity) · ko 회의 (meeting of a body to conduct business) · hu megbeszélés (period devoted to a particular activity) · ms sesyen (period devoted to a particular activity) · an sesión (meeting of a body to conduct business) · ro sesiune (meeting of a body to conduct business) · sv session (meeting of a body to conduct business) · mk сесија (meeting of a body to conduct business) · bg се́сия (meeting of a body to conduct business) · mi tūnga (period devoted to a particular activity)