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: a meeting or series of meetings of a body (such as a court or legislature) for the transaction of business
morning session
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: the period between the first meeting of a legislative or judicial body and the prorogation or final adjournment
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: the ruling body of a Presbyterian congregation consisting of the elders in active service
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: the period during the year or day in which a school conducts classes
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: a meeting or period devoted to a particular activity
a recording session
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: employed to perform at recording sessions
a session drummer
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: having a light body and a lower-than-average percentage of alcohol : sessionable
a session cider
… the increasing popularity of session beers [=sessionable and flavorful beers], which fulfill beer's original promise of being a less potent drink that can be safely enjoyed in greater volume than wine and spirits.—Will Gordon
It is cleaner, smoother and more flavorful than the typical American lager. It's more of a session beer than other … choices, too, at 5.3 percent ABV …—Steve Goble
A session beer should be light and without aggressive flavors, but still flavorful enough to keep your interest.—Michael Agnew
Citrus and grapefruit hit you in this very hazy, low-alcohol ale that has a lingering finish. A very good session ale.—Marc Bona
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