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joint session
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noun
a joint meeting, as of both houses of a bicameral legislature: The president addressed a joint session of Congress on the crisis in Central America.
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Origin of joint session
An Americanism dating back to 1860–65
Words nearby joint session
jointly, joint resolution, jointress, joint return, joint runner, joint session, joint stock, joint-stock company, joint stool, joint tenancy, joint tenant
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