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01. The English Language Program at the university has three [sessions] a year, each one three months long.
02. She works as a [sessional] instructor in the Biology department at UBC.
03. This [session] of Parliament will begin on September 2nd.
04. The other Beatles were apparently unhappy that John Lennon invited his wife Yoko to sit in on their recording [sessions].
05. At her last [session] with her psychiatrist, she admitted that she had been stealing from stores for a number of years.
06. Most of the first year courses at the university are taught by [sessional] instructors.
07. As the Member of Parliament for Victoria, he maintains two residences; one here, and one in Ottawa, where he stays when the government is in [session].
08. She missed her 1:00 dance class, but the teacher said there was another [session] at 3:00 she could go to.
09. She and her husband have been going to weekly [sessions] with a marriage counselor.
10. She did three [sessions] of ESL at the college before entering regular courses.
11. Today's [session] of Parliament is expected to be a very angry one.
12. Are you going to take the next [session] of the English Language Program?
13. The Beatles did most of their final recording [sessions] in the studios of Abbey Road.
14. The government has called an emergency [session] of Parliament to discuss this nation's response to the terrorist attacks on the WTC.
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session — [ sesjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1657; angl. session; « séance » mil. XVe; « fait d être assis » déb. XIIe; lat. sessio ♦ Période pendant laquelle une assemblée délibérante, un tribunal tient séance. Sessions ordinaires (fixées par la loi). Session… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Session — may refer to:Bureaucracy*Executive session, a portion of the United States Senate s daily session *Judicial session *Legislative session *Session (parliamentary procedure) *Presbyterian polity *Court of Session, the supreme civil court of… … Wikipedia
session — ses‧sion [ˈseʆn] noun 1. [countable] also trading session FINANCE a period of time, usually a day, when buying and selling takes place on the stockmarket: • The Euro slid sharply in the European trading se … Financial and business terms
session — ses·sion n: a meeting or series of meetings of a body (as a court or legislature) for the transaction of business; also: the period between the first meeting of a legislative or judicial body and the final adjournment see also regular session,… … Law dictionary
Session — Ses sion, n. [L. sessio, fr. sedere, sessum, to sit: cf. F. session. See {Sit}.] 1. The act of sitting, or the state of being seated. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] So much his ascension into heaven and his session at the right hand of God do import.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Session — (lateinisch sessio von sedere, sitzen) ist ein aus dem Lateinischen stammendes und im Englischen übliches Wort, dessen deutsche Übersetzung Sitzung ist. In lateinisch oder englisch geprägten Bereichen ist Session auch im Deutschen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Session 9 — est un film américain réalisé par Brad Anderson et sorti en salles en 2001. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 Fiche technique 3 Distribution 4 Autour du film … Wikipédia en Français
Session — Sf Sitzungsperiode per. Wortschatz fach. (16. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus l. sessiō ( ōnis) Sitzung , Abstraktum zu l. sedēre (sessum) sitzen . Über das Englische ist entlehnt Session Musikveranstaltung mit viel improvisierter Musik . Ebenso … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
session — late 14c., periodical sitting of a court, from O.Fr. session, from L. sessionem (nom. sessio) act of sitting, from pp. stem of sedere to sit (see SEDENTARY (Cf. sedentary)). Sense of period set aside for some activity is first recorded 1920, in… … Etymology dictionary
session — Session. s. f. Seance d un Concile, dans laquelle on decide quelque question touchant la foy, ou la discipline. La premiere, la seconde session. le Concile dans une telle session ordonna, &c … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
session — [sesh′ən] n. [ME < L sessio < sedere, to SIT] 1. a) the sitting together or meeting of a group; assembly, as of a court, legislature, council, etc. b) a continuous, day to day series of such meetings c) the term or period of such a meeting… … English World dictionary