session
noun
the sitting together of a court, council, legislature, or the like, for conference or the transaction of business.
sessional
-
a word derived from
session.
Example Sentences
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"Private day nurseries were the most expensive, charging an average of £44 a day, whilst sessional care and out of school care offered lower daily rates," said the department's review.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2023
The board said Dr McCloskey works on a sessional basis for Western Urgent Care, which is the organisation responsible for GP out-of-hours Services in the Western area.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2021
The original copy of sessional papers which are printed is returned with the proof sheets to the department or officer issuing the same.
From The Ontario Archives Scope of its Operations by Alexander Fraser
—Committees, kinds, 123; of whole, 123; select and sessional, 124; standing, 124-125; procedure on public bills, 133-134; on money bills, 135-136; on private bills, 137.
From The Governments of Europe by Frederic Austin Ogg
It has one court of quarter sessions, and is divided into five petty sessional divisions.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" by Various
