photo session

noun

plural photo sessions
: photo shoot
Instead of a summer 2020 wedding, the couple decided to have a private photo session where they posed for fake wedding photos.Elise Nelson

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Per the book, Liam showed up late for the photo session after a night spent at the hotel bar, leaving Noel furious. Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025 Semenova, 44, lives in Mission Hills and runs workshops, retreats, and photo sessions, in addition to her fine arts work. Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Oct. 2025 Enjoy walking tours, a jigsaw puzzle contest, cider and doughnuts, a scavenger hunt, bike tours, live music, fudge making, nature hike, a mural, pumpkin carving, s'mores, photo sessions, watercolor class, Fort Mackinac cannon firing and more, the tourism bureau said. Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 2025 And then John Stapleton, the art director, just played with the photo session and superimposed the beach and stuff in the background. Chris Willman, Variety, 2 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for photo session

Word History

First Known Use

1946, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of photo session was in 1946

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“Photo session.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/photo%20session. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.

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