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

An extended public comment session on the Grayslake data center was abruptly canceled just a day before it was scheduled at the University Center of Lake County, with the venue pointing to safety concerns over social media posts. — Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2026

That amendment was passed by the legislature during a recent special session called by Moore and will appear on the ballot this November. — Yuripzy Morgan, Baltimore Sun, 20 Aug. 2026

Many of them commit to buying the same tickets for all 27 sessions throughout the 15-day event. — Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026

Willis and the first-team offense saw extensive action in Thursday’s joint session with the Giants, possibly an indication not many starters will play in Saturday’s second preseason game against New York at Hard Rock Stadium. — David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2026