previous session
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpreviousandsession
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previous
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈpriː.vi.əs/us/ˈpriː.vi.əs/
happening or existing before something 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 ofpreviousandsessionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofprevious session
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It was especially difficult for participants to remember their performance when they failed to remember in theprevioussession.
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Information forprevioussessionis not available.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Actually it was the intention that this question be answered during theprevioussession.
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I myself attended the debates on hush-kits in theprevioussession.
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This session we have had just over 38,300 certificated teachers in service, an increase of 684 over theprevioussession.
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Hansard archive
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You are right to say that we worked hard and managed to do a great deal in theprevioussession.
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The same format was adopted as theprevioussession.
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This new feature, called on-demand session restore, overwrites theprevioussessionon exit without prompting.
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It also allows them to resume a game from aprevioussession.
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The duplicated directory entries can still reference the data files in theprevioussession(s).
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They begin with unfinished business from theprevioussession, then consider legislation and special orders with accompanying reports from committees.
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It had not had a full-time leader in the legislature at any point during theprevioussession.
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Agrarian interests were pleased that the legal interest rate was again lowered, now reaching the six percent they had proposed in theprevioussession.
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Each member tells in short words how he or she has fulfilled their tasks assigned to them at theprevioussession.
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They may not, however, overturn a veto in the first year of a new term, since the bill would have been passed during theprevioussession.
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So if you log-in again after some time you need not bother to search the book and its pages you referred to in yourprevioussessionagain.
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It also has the option of saving and loadingprevioussessionchoices, "(in. txt format)" to speed up checking or further modification of the custom installion, should that be required.
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