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
However, they began quietly when in 1861 the Committee recommended the appointment of a permanent messenger for the Library instead of a sessional one.
From Report of the Chief Librarian for the Year Ended 31 March 1958: Special Centennial Issue by A. D. Burns
It has one court of quarter sessions, and is divided into 14 petty sessional divisions.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" by Various
It has one court of quarter sessions, and is divided into nine petty sessional divisions.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" by Various
