joint session
collocation in Englishmeaningsofjointandsession
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joint
adjective
uk/dʒɔɪnt/us/dʒɔɪnt/
belonging to or shared between two or ...
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session
noun
uk/ˈseʃ.ən/us/ˈseʃ.ən/
a formal meeting or series of meetings of an organization such as a parliament or a court ...
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(Definition ofjointandsessionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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I am sure you will agree that we have enjoyed a most stimulating series of papers during thisjointsession.
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In this sample, 65 elections were decided by majority votes in the state house and state senate, and 48 elections were decided injointsession.
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Nor does it follow that thejointsessionwould do so with much simplicity either.
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Thejointsessionwas a spectacular event.
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It was his fourth address to ajointsession.
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It was ajointsession, and the 160th address given.
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This brings an end to thejointsessionof the two houses.
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The act was passed by the required two-thirds majority in ajointsession.
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Thejointsessionfor the canvassing and proclamation ended in a record time of eight days.
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During thejointsession, any deputy or bishop can nominate additional candidates.
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By his proposal the legislature decided that presidential electors would be chosen by ajointsession.
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A few foreign dignitaries also addressed thejointsessionin the next six months.
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We propose to settle it by conference and ajointsessionif necessary, and in certain limited and defined cases by a poll of the people.
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The idea is that the parties learn how to converse directly with their adversary in thejointsession.
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It was only the third time that a bill was passed by ajointsessionof both houses of parliament.
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Congress, injointsession, would serve as the court of appeal of last resort in disputes between states.
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Because the subordinate will present his or her lists first during thejointsession, this reduces defensive behaviors.
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He also held the honor of being the 1st president to address thejointsessionof parliament for a record six times.
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Ajointsessiontypically occurs to receive foreign or domestic diplomats or leaders, or to allow both houses to consider bills together.
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The mediator listens to each party separately in a pre-caucus or pre-mediation before ever bringing them into ajointsession.
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If no candidate wins in the third round, another ballot has to be considered in a subsequentjointsessionof parliament.
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The mediator listens to each party separately in a pre-caucus or pre-mediation before bringing them into ajointsession.
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If either still disagrees, the issue is once again in ajointsessionof both chambers to reach a common statement.
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