Từ điển Việt Anh Việt 4in1 - English Vietnamese 4 in 1 Dictionary
session
ses‧sion S2 W2 /ˈseʃən/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French; Origin: Latin sessio 'act of sitting, session', from sedere 'to sit'] 1. a period of time used for a particular activity, especially by a group of people: a training session for teachers about computers question-and-answer sessions session of a session of group therapy ⇨ ↑jam session 2. a formal meeting or group of meetings, especially of a law court or parliament session of the first televised session of parliament in session (=meeting) The court is now in session. Board members met in closed session (=with nobody else present). 3. American English a part of the year when classes are given at a college or university ⇨ semester • • • COLLOCATIONS ADJECTIVES/NOUN + session ▪ a training sessionEvery training session starts with a series of exercises. ▪ a practice sessionHe crashed during a practice session before this Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix. ▪ a question-and-answer session (=when people ask a speaker questions)His talk was followed by a question and answer session. ▪ a photo session (=when someone is photographed for a magazine etc)I normally have two or three photo sessions a week. ▪ a therapy/counselling session (=when someone is given personal advice)At one point his parents joined him for a family therapy session. ▪ a brainstorming session (=when people think up new ideas)I think we should just get together and have a brainstorming session. verbs ▪ have a sessionWe had a special training session yesterday. ▪ do a session informalWe're doing a photo session tomorrow. ▪ attend a session formalSome doctors require patients to attend counselling sessions.