Session Definition & Meaning

session
noun
  1. a meeting for execution of a group's functions; "it was the opening session of the legislature"
  2. the time during which a school holds classes; "they had to shorten the school term"
  3. a meeting devoted to a particular activity; "a filming session"; "a gossip session"
  4. a meeting of spiritualists; "the seance was held in the medium's parlor"

"Session" in song lyrics

See how session is used in real songs:

  • "To touch this, or discuss this, at your session"
    1.4.0. Productions f/ Crunch Lo — So What Now?
  • "The teacher, class in session"
    2 Hungry Bros. present 8thW1 — Say My Name Right
  • "we should kick back maybe have a session"
    Aceyalone — Makeba

Usage tips for "session"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "session" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for session to find words that pair well.

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