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

His training sessions were open to the public; in this August 1974 photo, a group of fans are pictured behind him at the camp. — Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 3 Nov. 2026

The fellows begin their days with a morning prayer session and take time away from their work on the farm to celebrate Shabbat together. — Adrienne Krone, The Conversation, 3 Nov. 2026

The utilities are now asking Newsom to call a special session in which lawmakers would debate how to reduce the utilities’ fire risks, including the possible limit on what shareholders would pay. — Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2026

The board called an emergency session because voting was delayed in five counties. — Justin Papp,caleigh Keating,garrett Downs,kevin Breuninger,dan Mangan, CNBC, 3 Nov. 2026