Synonyms of session

session

noun

as in meeting

a gathering of a group of people for a specified purpose

The impending economic crisis prompted widespread calls for a special session of the legislature to enact emergency measures.

Court is in session.

Related Words

• meeting
• assembly
• council
• congress
• gathering
• caucus
• workshop
• interview
• convention
• conclave
• convocation
• audience
• synod
• cabinet
• clinic
• discussion
• conversation
• conference
• get-together
• huddle
• demonstration
• summit
• seminar
• negotiation
• discourse
• dialogue
• symposium
• rally
• talk
• forum
• roundtable
• confab
• palaver
• round-robin
• parley

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of session

Last season, while in charge at Burnley, Scott Parker also played music during warm-ups and ball-work phases of sessions — and, like the Italian, his staff paused the tunes for tactical sessions. — Greg O'Keeffe, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026

However, wrist discomfort during the session killed the idea. — Alejandro Avila Outkick, FOXNews.com, 15 Sep. 2026

Voters are choosing the 80 members of a regional parliament, who will in turn elect a chief minister in their first session. — ABC News, 15 Sep. 2026

Oblivious to her own biases about who Leo is and why, Mallory poses as a therapist keen on saving his life, but uses their faux sessions to mine his story for literary gold. — Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026