Meeting
A meeting is when two or more people come together to discuss one or more topics, often in a formal or business setting, but meetings also occur in a variety of other environments. Many various types of meetings exist.
Meeting (noun)
The action of the verb to meet.
Meeting (noun)
A gathering of people/parties for a purpose.
“We need to have a meeting about that soon.”
Meeting (noun)
The people at such a gathering, as a collective.
“What has the meeting decided.”
Meeting (noun)
An encounter between people, even accidental.
“They came together in a chance meeting on the way home from work.”
Meeting (noun)
A place or instance of junction or intersection.
“Earthquakes occur at the meeting of tectonic plates.”
Meeting (noun)
A religious service held by a charismatic preacher in small towns in the United States.
Meeting (noun)
An administrative unit in the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
“Denver meeting is a part of Intermountain yearly meeting.”
Meeting (verb)
present participle of meet
Session (noun)
A period devoted to a particular activity, e.g. the annual or semiannual periods of a legislative body (that together comprise the legislative term) whose individual meetings are also called sessions.
“a training session”
“”Are we having a recording session?” / “Yes. We’ve even got some session musicians to provide some brass.””
Session (noun)
A meeting of a council, court, school, or legislative body to conduct its business.
“This court is now in session.”
Session (noun)
The logged in or connected.
“Logging out or shutting down the computer will end your session.”
Session (noun)
Any of the three scheduled two hour playing sessions, from the start of play to lunch, from lunch to tea and from tea to the close of play.
Session (noun)
The act of sitting, or the state of being seated.
Session (noun)
ellipsis of jam session
Session (noun)
An academic term.
Session (verb)
To hold or participate in a jam session with other musicians.
Session (noun)
a meeting of an official body, especially a legislature, council, or court of law, to conduct its business
“the governor called this week’s special session to reconsider the decision”
Session (noun)
a period during which an official body meets regularly to conduct its business
“legislation to curb wildcat strikes will be introduced during the coming parliamentary session”
Session (noun)
the part of a year or of a day during which teaching takes place in a school or college.
Session (noun)
a period devoted to a particular activity
“gym is followed by a training session”
Session (noun)
a period of recording music in a studio, especially by a session musician
“he did the sessions for a Great Country Hits album”
Session (noun)
a period of heavy or sustained drinking
“it was one hell of a session— we must have drunk about 12 cocktails each”
Session (noun)
the governing body of a Presbyterian Church.