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SESSIONS

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Overview

SESSIONS (noun)
  The noun SESSIONS has 1 sense:

1. United States composer who promoted 20th century music (1896-1985)play

  Familiarity information: SESSIONS used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


SESSIONS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States composer who promoted 20th century music (1896-1985)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Roger Huntington Sessions; Roger Sessions; Sessions

Instance hypernyms:

composer (someone who composes music as a profession)


 Context examples 


One person was tested daily over 7 days while the other had weekly sessions for 8 weeks.

(Spinal cord stimulation helps paralyzed people move hands, NIH)

For both the sham and acoustic stimulation sessions, the individuals took a memory test at night and again the next morning.

(Sound Waves Boost Older Adult' Memory, Deep Sleep, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)

On the other hand, the interaction I see that you might have with medical personnel could have to do with your participation in several physical therapy sessions.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

It seemed as if Mr Shepherd, in this anxiety to bespeak Sir Walter's good will towards a naval officer as tenant, had been gifted with foresight; for the very first application for the house was from an Admiral Croft, with whom he shortly afterwards fell into company in attending the quarter sessions at Taunton; and indeed, he had received a hint of the Admiral from a London correspondent.

(Persuasion, by Jane Austen)

With additional sessions, the force they could generate gradually increased.

(Spinal cord stimulation helps paralyzed people move hands, NIH)

Your sessions can bring you to a new perspective and a comforting sense of calm.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)



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