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Sessions

Noun / ˈseʃʌnz / Another word for sessions — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Sessions means a period of time devoted to a particular activity, especially a meeting for discussion or training.

Synonyms & similar words

rogerhuntingtonsessions session academicsession seance rogersessions schoolterm sessions sitting academicterm meetings seminars workshops classes lectures conferences trainings discussions forums summits symposiums gathering assembly convention council parley roundtable sessional plenary colloquium

Synonyms by register

Formal

periods terms intervals sittings

Informal

runs stints goings-on huddles

Literary

sojourns soirees gatherings

Antonyms

intermissions breaks pauses interruptions discontinuations halts

Common collocations

  • study sessions
  • therapy sessions
  • training sessions
  • board sessions
  • court sessions
  • group sessions
  • extended sessions
  • short sessions

Word family

noun session
verb session
adjective sessional
adverb sessionally

Usage note

The word 'sessions' is often used to refer to a period of time dedicated to a particular activity, especially a formal one. It can also refer to a meeting or gathering.

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Example sentences

  1. I am going to a session to learn how to make pottery.
  2. The conference has multiple sessions throughout the day.
  3. I have a therapy session with my counselor every week.
  4. The training session for new employees is next Monday.
  5. I need to attend a session to learn how to use the new software.

Quotes

  • "The session is not an American tribunal, but a gathering of friends." - Benjamin Franklin
  • "In every session, I try to do something that makes me uncomfortable." - Michelle Obama
  • "A good session musician is kind of like a chameleon." - Steve Lukather

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