in session

Frequency: 6.84.0 per million words

Used to say that a court, parliament, etc., is currently meeting.

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Examples (10)

  • The court is now in session.
  • Parliament will be in session next week to debate the new bill.
  • The legislative body remained in session late into the night.
  • Is the committee still in session, or have they adjourned?
  • When the Supreme Court is in session, security is heightened.
  • The UN General Assembly is currently in session at its headquarters.
  • Due to the emergency, an extraordinary meeting was called, and it is still in session.
  • The judge announced that the court would be in session again tomorrow morning.
  • During the period when Congress is in session, many new laws are proposed.
  • We cannot interrupt them; they are in session discussing critical matters.