session

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: B2 — Upper-Intermediate

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a meeting for execution of a group's functions
  2. noun the time during which a school holds classes
  3. noun a meeting devoted to a particular activity

Etymology

From Middle English session, from Old French session, from Latin sessiō (“a sitting”), from sedeō (“sit”).

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