Look up: session

1. session
   [n] - a meeting for execution of a group`s functions 2. [n] - a meeting devoted to a particular activity
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2. session
   in network architecture, for the purpose of data communication between functional units, all the activities which take place during the establishment, maintenance and release of the connection; the interval during which a logical, mutually agreed correspondence between two application/presentation p...
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3. Session
   Ses'sion noun [ Latin sessio , from sedere , sessum , to sit: confer French session . See Sit .] 1. The act of sitting, or the state of being seated. [ Archaic] « So much his ascension into heaven and h...
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4. session
   noun a meeting devoted to a particular activity; `a filming session`; `a gossip session`
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5. session
   noun a meeting for execution of a group`s functions; `it was the opening session of the legislature`
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6. Session
   • (n.) Hence, also, the time, period, or term during which a court, council, legislature, etc., meets daily for business; or, the space of time between the first meeting and the prorogation or adjournment; thus, a session of Parliaments is opened with a speech from the throne, and closed by pro...
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7. session
   session 1. A meeting (sitting) of a legislative or judicial body for the purpose of transacting business. 2. The part of a year or of a day during which a school holds classes. 3. An assembly of people for a common purpose or because of a common interest. 4. In law: A court of criminal jurisdicti...
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8. session
   
   • a meeting for execution of a group's functions
   • the time during which a school holds classes
   • a meeting devoted to a particular activity
   • a meeting of spiritualists
   
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9. Session
   (n) Session is the division of time based on the business the activity proposed to be done for which it was constituted or called for . Example: Parliament session, Courts session. A session can be a few hours to many days depending on the issue to be completed.
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10. session
    n. 1) a meeting (or "sitting") of a court for a particular period of time. "Session" technically means one day's business (as in "today's session"). 2) the term of an appeals court covering several months (as in the "Spring Term" or the "October Term").
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11. Session
    Time spent skating.
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12. Session
    Any period of gambling.
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13. Session
    In tabulating statistics for Web site usage, a user session (sometime referred to as a visit) is the presence of a user with a specific IP address who has not visited the site recently (typically, anytime within the past 30 minutes). The number of user sessions per day is one measure of how much tra...
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14. session
    (networking) 1. A lasting connection between a user (or user agent) and a peer, typically a server, usually involving the exchange of many packets between the user's computer and the server. A session is typically implemented as a layer in a network protocol (e.g. telnet, FTP). In the case of proto...
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15. Session
    The period each day during which an exchange permits trading. There are two sessions on the LME each day, one in the morning and one in the afternoon. Each session comprises essentially two five-minute ‘rings’ for each commodity, followed by a ‘kerb’ period. On other futures markets a session usually equals the working day.
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16. Session
    (computer science) In computer science, in particular networking, a `session` is a semi-permanent interactive information interchange, also known as a dialogue, a conversation or a meeting, between two or more communicating devices, or between a computer and user (see Login session). A sessio...
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17. Session
    (CD) Data on a compact disc or a DVD are laid out in `sessions`. Each session consists of a lead-in, containing the session`s table of contents, the program area in which the individual tracks are located, and the lead-out. The number of tracks is limited to 99 in a session. The specification...
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18. Session
    (parliamentary procedure) In parliamentary procedure, a `session` is a meeting or series of connected meetings devoted to a single order of business, program, agenda, or announced purpose. (RONR)--> Explanation: Robert`s Rules of Order Newly Revised (RONR): An organization`s bylaws may define...
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19. Session
    (Presbyterian) was used by the Session and for small meetings A `Session` (sometimes called consistory or church board) is a body of elected elders governing each local church within the Presbyterian polity. These groups of elders make decisions for the local parish through a ru...
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