executive session US
ɪɡˈzɛkjətɪv ˈsɛʃən
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Definition of executive session - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
meetingsUSclosed meeting for confidential discussionsUS
  • The board held an executive session to discuss the merger.
closed session
2.
governmentTECH.USSenate session for executive businessTECH.US
  • The treaty was debated in an executive session.
closed session
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Expressions with executive session

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go into executive sessionv.
move a meeting to a private, confidential part
The board will go into executive session to discuss personnel issues.

Expressions with executive

executive assistantn.
office worker who gives high-level support to a senior manager
Her executive assistant organized the entire conference schedule and managed all important emails.
business executiven.
person managing a company's operations and strategy
The business executive presented the annual report to the board.
chief executiven.
highest-ranking officer in an organization
The chief executive announced a new strategic direction for the company..
executive payn.
money and benefits given to top managers in a company
The board reviewed executive pay after shareholders complained about rising costs.
executive positionn.
high-level job with major responsibility and decision power in an organization
She was promoted to an executive position after years of hard work.
sales executiven.
person responsible for selling products or services
The sales executive closed the deal with the new client.

Expressions with session

in sessionadj.
currently holding a meeting or class
The court is in session right now.
marathon sessionn.
very long meeting or event
The board members had a marathon session to finalize the budget.
cram sessionn.
short intensive training or learning period
The team had a cram session to prepare for the presentation.
first sessionn.
initial meeting in a series of classes or events
We covered the syllabus in the first session.
practice sessionn.
time set aside for practicing a skill
The team has a practice session every morning.
second sessionn.
the second period in a sequence of events
The conference will continue with the second session after lunch.
group sessionn.
organized period when several people meet to work learn or discuss
The training ended with a group session to share feedback.
tasting sessionn.
organized event where people try small amounts of different foods or drinks
We went to a wine tasting session at the local vineyard.
work sessionn.
planned period of time set aside to carry out tasks
The team held a work session to finalize the presentation.
hands-on sessionn.
practical learning event where people participate directly in activities
We held a hands-on session so everyone could practice the new technique.

Terms related to executive session

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executeconfidentialdeliberationdiscussionexclusivemeetingprivaterestrictedsecretassemblybriefingcaucus

Examples of executive session in a sentence

  • Only senior members attended the executive session.
  • The nomination was discussed in an executive session.
  • An executive session was called to address the urgent matter.

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  1. French:réunion à huis clos, session exécutive, ...
  2. German:geschlossene Sitzung, Exekutivsitzung, ...
  3. Italian:sessione riservata, sessione esecutiva, ...
  4. Spanish:sesión ejecutiva, reunión ejecutiva, ...
  5. Portuguese:sessão executiva, reunião executiva, ...
  6. Chinese:闭门会议, ...
  7. Japanese:重役会議, ...
  8. Arabic:جَلسَة مُغلَقَة, جَلْسَة تَنْفِيذِيَّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:יְשִׁיבָה סְגוּרָה, יְשִׁיבָה בִּיצּוּעִית, ...
  10. Russian:закрытое заседание, исполнительное заседание, ...
  11. Ukrainian:закрите засідання, виконавча сесія, ...
  12. Hindi:कार्यकारी सत्र, ...
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