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[C/U] Both
pl: sessions

This word conveys a sense of containment and purpose, marking a distinct block of time carved out from the rest of the day. It suggests a focused environment where a specific goal is pursued, whether it is a therapeutic breakthrough, a legislative vote, or a gym workout.

Countable when referring to a single scheduled event like a recording session or a therapy session. Uncountable when referring to the general state of being in session, such as when a court is currently active.

Meanings

Noun
[someone][something]

A period of time devoted to a particular activity.

"The training session lasted three hours."

Noun
[someone][something]

A formal meeting of a deliberative body.

"The court is now in session."

Noun
[someone][something]

A period of time a user is connected to a computer system.

"The user session expired after twenty minutes of inactivity."

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