Definition of jam session - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
- They stayed after the gig for a jam session.
- Local musicians host a weekly jam session at the community center.
- The jazz club advertised an open jam session after the main show.
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Expressions with jam
block something
The stalled truck jammed up traffic for hours.
play music enthusiastically and freely
The band loves to jam out during rehearsals.
difficult or troublesome situation
We found ourselves in a real jam when the car broke down.
promised benefits that never arrive
Politicians often offer jam tomorrow during campaigns.
press the brakes suddenly and forcefully
He had to jam on the brakes to avoid hitting the deer.
become involved in a difficult or troublesome situation
If you get into a jam, call me for help.
in a difficult situation needing help
She was in a jam and needed someone to bail her out.
easy money earned with little effort
The job was money for jam, requiring almost no work.
glass container used for storing jam
She filled the jam jar with homemade strawberry jam..
dessert with jam rolled inside
She served a delicious jam roll for dessert.
sandwich with jam filling
I packed a jam sandwich for lunch.
open pastry filled with sweet fruit jam
I baked a delicious jam tart for dessert.
malfunction when paper gets stuck in a printer
The printer stopped working due to a paper jam.
sandwich made with peanut butter and sweet fruit spread
I had a peanut butter and jam for lunch.
sweet spread made from strawberries and sugar
I love strawberry jam on my toast.
situation where vehicles are blocked or moving very slowly
The traffic jam on the highway lasted for hours..
fill a space very tightly with people or things
They jam-pack the car with luggage.
doughnut filled with jam and topped with sugar
I bought a jam doughnut for breakfast.
sticky matter between toes
He cleaned the toe jam after a long day.
event to create games in a short time
The team participated in a 48-hour game jam.
band known for live improvisation
The jam band played a 20-minute version of their song.
sweet pastry with fruit jam inside flaky dough
I bought a jam puff from the bakery.
situation where things are stuck or not moving
The traffic jam-up caused a delay in our commute.
Expressions with session
currently holding a meeting or class
The court is in session right now.
very long meeting or event
The board members had a marathon session to finalize the budget.
short intensive training or learning period
The team had a cram session to prepare for the presentation.
initial meeting in a series of classes or events
We covered the syllabus in the first session.
time set aside for practicing a skill
The team has a practice session every morning.
the second period in a sequence of events
The conference will continue with the second session after lunch.
organized period when several people meet to work learn or discuss
The training ended with a group session to share feedback.
organized event where people try small amounts of different foods or drinks
We went to a wine tasting session at the local vineyard.
planned period of time set aside to carry out tasks
The team held a work session to finalize the presentation.
practical learning event where people participate directly in activities
We held a hands-on session so everyone could practice the new technique.
simulated event for training
The mock session helped new employees understand the process.
additional session beyond regular ones
The committee organized a special session for further discussions.
final official meeting of a conference, assembly or organized event series
During the closing session, participants shared their main conclusions.
fixed time period officially arranged for students to take examinations
The university holds its main exam session at the end of each semester.
scheduled time when sounds or performances are captured using recording equipment
The band booked a recording session for their new single.
period when a school holds classes
The academic session starts in September and ends in June.
meeting to give important information or updates
We have a heads up session every Monday to discuss project progress.
small group meeting within a larger conference
We attended a breakout session on digital marketing.
meeting not open to the public
The board held a closed session to discuss the merger.
move a meeting to a private, confidential part
The board will go into executive session to discuss personnel issues.
being in the main meeting with all members present
The proposal was discussed in general session.
open for anyone to attend or watch
The council held an in open session discussion.
time when legislators meet to make laws
The legislative session will begin in January.
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- French:boeuf, ...
- German:Jam-Session, ...
- Italian:sessione di improvvisazione, ...
- Spanish:sesión de improvisación, ...
- Portuguese:jam session, ...
- Chinese:即兴演奏, ...
- Japanese:ジャムセッション, ...
- Arabic:جَلْسَة عَزْف اِرْتِجالِي, ...
- Hebrew:ג׳ַאם סֶשֶׁן, ...
- Russian:джем-сейшн, ...
- Ukrainian:джем-сейшн, ...
- Hindi:जैम सेशन, ...
- Bengali:জ্যাম সেশন, ...
- Catalan:jam session, ...
- Czech:jam session, ...
- Danish:jam session, ...
- Dutch:jamsessie, ...
- Greek:τζαμ σέσιον, ...
- Hungarian:dzsemszessön, ...
- Khmer:ការជួបជុំលេងតន្ត្រីស្រស់, ...
- Korean:잼 세션, ...
- Persian:جمسشن, ...
- Polish:nieformalne improwizowane granie, ...
- Portuguese (BR):jam session, ...
- Romanian:sesiune de improvizație, ...
- Swedish:jam, ...
- Thai:การแจมกัน, ...
- Turkish:jam seansı, ...
- Vietnamese:buổi chơi nhạc ngẫu hứng, ...
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