Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

special session

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.63 in modern English

Syllables
spe-cial ses-sion
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A session in which lawmakers are convened outside of the normal legislative session, usually for the purpose of addressing an emergency or to complete a pressing task that was left unfinished during the normal session.

Inflected Forms

special sessions (plural)

Synonyms

extraordinary session

Questions

What does special session mean?
A session in which lawmakers are convened outside of the normal legislative session, usually for the purpose of addressing an emergency or to complete a pressing task that was left unfinished during the normal session.

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