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Special Session

Definition: Special Session

Special Session

Noun

1. A session that is held in addition to the regular sessions.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Commercial Usage: Special Session

DomainTitle

Books

  • Geometry and Topology in Dynamics: Ams Special Session on Topology in Dynamics, Held in Winston-Salem, Nc, October 9-10, 1998, Ams-Awm Special Session on Geometry in Dynamics, Held in (Contemporary Mathematics (American Mathematical Society), V. 246.) (reference)

  • Constitution of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics: As Adopted at the 7th Special Session of the Supreme Soviet of the U.S.S.R. 9th Convocation (reference)

  • Disarm--Or Die: The Second U. N. Special Session on Disarmament (reference)

  • Extremal Riemann Surfaces: From the Proceedings of the Ams Special Session With Related Papers January 4-5, 1995 San Francisco, California (contempor (reference)

  • The Battle Against Underdevelopment: Being the Text of His Keynote Address to the United Nations' General Assembly, in the Special Session on Problems (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Photo Album: Special Session

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As Congress meets in special session / International News Photos ; p. Credit: Library of Congress; photo by R.H. Brockhurst..

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Non-Fiction Usage: Special Session

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Economic History

Colombia

Congress meets twice a year, and the president has the power to call it into special session when needed. (references)

Political Economy

Indonesia

The President is aware of the problem and spoke about it in her first trip to the provinces immediately after the MPR Special Session ended. (references)

Indonesia

When the President appointed the Deputy Police Chief as Acting Chief on July 20, the MPR leadership convoked the MPR. A day later the MPR decided to accelerate the Special Session, which began July 21. In the early hours of July 23, Wahid issued a decree suspending both the DPR and the MPR and announcing that there would be new elections. (references)

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Modern Translation: Special Session

Language Translations for "special session"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Dutch

  

Speciale Zitting van Algemene Vergadering over ontwapening (Special Session of the General Assembly devoted to Disarmament, UNGA). (various references)

   

French

  

Session extraordinaire de l'Assemblée générale consacrée au désarmement (Special Session of the General Assembly devoted to Disarmament). (various references)

   

German

  

Sondersitzung. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ecialspay essionsay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Special Session

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-i-i-l-n-o-p-s-s-s-s"

-3 letters: passionless, scalinesses, soapinesses, specialises, specialness, spicinesses.

-4 letters: classiness, cosinesses, eclipsises, lacinesses, oilinesses, saliencies, sapiencies, seasonless, secessions, socialises, specialise.

-5 letters: cisalpine, closeness, epsilonic, espanoles, icinesses, isoclines, isosceles, lionesses, noiseless, opalesces, penalises, picolines, pliancies, psilocins, salicines, saliences, sapiences, scaliness, scissions, secaloses, secession, sessional, silicones, silicoses, slipcases, soapiness, socialise, solecises, spaceless, spiceless, spiciness, spineless.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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