(n.) The act of sitting, or the state of being seated.
(n.) The actual sitting of a court, council, legislature, etc., or the actual assembly of the members of such a body, for the transaction of business.
(n.) Hence, also, the time, period, or term during which a court, council, legislature, etc., meets daily for business; or, the space of time between the first meeting and the prorogation or adjournment; thus, a session of Parliaments is opened with a speech from the throne, and closed by prorogation. The session of a judicial court is called a term.
Example Sentences:
(1) The effects of sessions, individual characteristics, group behavior, sedative medications, and pharmacological anticipation, on simple visual and auditory reaction time were evaluated with a randomized block design.
(2) Accuracy of discrimination of letters at various preselected distances was determined each session while Ortho-rater examinations were given periodically throughout training.
(3) Twenty volunteers were used for the measurement of pedal pressures for 15 trials during three separate sessions.
(4) In common with other studies, we found that the injury occurred in competitive runners, especially females, and was likely to develop during competitive races or intensive training sessions.
(5) With feedback, the rate of decrease in error over sessions was similiar for both levels of IQ.
(6) lengths with the subjects equally divided into these four groups: distributed trials, distributed sessions; distributed trials, massed sessions; massed trials, distributed sessions; and massed trials, massed sessions.
(7) In a second set of test sessions, volunteers chewed sugarless gum for 10 minutes, starting 15 minutes after they ate the snack food.
(8) Successful extraction occurred during a single session in 125 of 219 patients (57%); 60 of 219 patients required two extraction sessions.
(9) This paper describes a teaching process in which two 4th year medical students learn a family approach to problem solving during a short clerkship of twelve hours spread over four weekly sessions.
(10) Superior memory for the word list was found when the odor present during the relearning session was the same one that had been present at the time of initial learning, thereby demonstrating context-dependent memory.
(11) On the reaction time task no main effects were found but the time X drinker category interaction was significant; in session 1 LSD's RT were shorter than those of HSD.
(12) Therefore, a study using 2-dimensional and M-mode backscatter imaging was performed in 20 normal male subjects by 2 observers at an initial session and by 1 of the observers after 1 week.
(13) The effects of learning history were evident on sessions 4 and 5 when the same consequence was contingent upon the performance of all groups.
(14) Chapter three Administration of the camps The preparatory camp is the first home and school of the mujahid in which his military and jihadi training sessions take place and he undergoes sufficient education in matters of his religion, life and jihad.
(15) Twenty-four hours later, a stimulus generalization test was conducted in the absence of drug; during this session, tones that varied in frequency around 4.5 KHz were presented while the animals were responding under the VI schedule.
(16) When S+ followed cocaine, stereotyped bar-pressing developed with markedly increased responding during the remainder of the session.
(17) In the other component, the discriminative stimuli were the same each session (performance).
(18) Efferent units with spontaneous activity were uncommon at the start of the recording sessions but were more frequently encountered later in the experiments.
(19) Seventy male subjects participated in a six session study of feedback-mediated heart rate modification.
(20) In 92 percent of the patients the thoraco-abdominal aorta and its branches were well documented on 2 orthogonal projections performed in one single session.
Workout
Definition:
Example Sentences:
(1) Chat about jobs and relationships and workouts help because “all of those things are really what are going to build the foundation of why you want to come back”.
(2) A number of concerns regarding runners' health practices were identified, including running while ill or in pain, incidence of injuries, negative feelings when unable to run, neglect of a conscious cool-down period, low weight levels, and a tendency to increase workouts following perceived dietary indiscretions.
(3) Speedo Hetutu, 54, attended the old school in the town of Avatele before it was abandoned and later used for workouts.
(4) The groups did not differ with respect to the number of outside workouts.
(5) Tracking your steps, calories, workouts and even your sleeping patterns became increasingly common, with a flurry of existing apps tied to external monitors, and some new ones (like Moves in this roundup) which simply used your smartphone's sensors.
(6) Breath-by-breath determinations for VE, oxygen uptake (VO2) and carbon dioxide output (VCO2), as well as determinations for K+, partial pressure of oxygen (PO2), partial pressure of carbon dioxide (PCO2), pH and lactate in arterial blood were performed during a workout on an exercise bicycle at a ramp function work rate of 20 W min-1, preceded by a 40 min warm-up period.
(7) With the increased risk in gymnastics, the incidence of acute injuries will also increase, and as the skill level increases, the load during the workout will also increase, providing more opportunity for chronic injuries.
(8) Cameron, speaking after his 35-minute workout with Obama, said: "What is required is a sense of urgency, but then clear action for strong banks and strong contingency plans for whatever might happen.
(9) Suffice it to say, the N-word gets a vigorous workout throughout the night.
(10) He never loses his temper, she says, and gives himself a regular mental workout by reading the newspaper and writing frequently to his siblings.
(11) This was a far more gentle workout against what was, in essence, an Italy B team, but England recovered well once Daniele de Rossi's goal, after a quarter of an hour, had threatened another ordeal.
(12) The presence of team owner Jeffrey Lurie at Smith's workout for the team has lent credence to such claims.
(13) Fitness assessments, customized workouts, and specialized classes were offered.
(14) Workouts included interval-type training using 5 minute intervals for a total of 20-30 minutes (work rate set at 50-75 watts for each interval), not including 3-minute warm-up and cool-down periods (work rate set at zero resistance).
(15) • Along with Smith, the other big story on day two of the draft was Manti Te'o – a player once viewed as a high first-round pick but who scared potential employers off with a combination of poor pre-draft workouts (he clocked 4.82 seconds in the 40-yard dash) and bizarre stories about fictional girlfriends .
(16) He earned a minimum of $32m for Saturday’s light workout, not including his undisclosed cut of the pay-per-view receipts.
(17) During a control period of 4 weeks, all swimmers drank water before and during (120 min) workouts.
(18) The cito-laboratory-information-system CILIS is able to support all the steps of work, which are necessary to workout cyto-results and to send them back to the demander.
(19) The device can even be used as a game controller for things like Jetpack Joyride producing a fun workout.
(20) Careful consideration of the training programme and workout intensity should also be evaluated.