executive session

collocation in English

meaningsofexecutiveandsession

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executive
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ɪɡˈzek.jə.tɪv/us
/ɪɡˈzek.jə.t̬ɪv/
relating to making decisions and managing businesses, or suitable for people with important jobs ...
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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 ofexecutiveandsessionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Following the conclusion of formal presentations of evidence and final questions and answers from panelists and the audience, the panel moves into anexecutivesessionto draft the consensus statement.
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Additionally, after being up much of the night writing the final statement, an elevator carrying the entire panel to anexecutivesessionwas stuck between floors for over 20 minutes.
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He will address them, either inexecutivesessionor in open session, and will present to them three types of information.
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These items are termed "executive business"; therefore, the session is an "executivesession".
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The case resulted in an order for production ofexecutivesessiontapes and an award of attorneys' fees.
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The focusedexecutivesessionis a review of one member's plans, goals and objectives for the year.
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A majority of members are required for certain actions including: issuing a subpoena, enteringexecutivesession, and immunizing a witness.
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Dies said he would clear all those who cooperated by meeting with him in what he calledexecutivesession.
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A spokesman for the board says that there is no record of what occurred in theexecutivesessionno tape recording of the executive session, or notes, or minutes.
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In 1965, he was involved in a fight for public access to the legislature, when he refused to leave a committee hearing following a call forexecutivesession.
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Most discussions of the project have been conducted inexecutivesessionand specific details of the alleged deficiencies in the original plan have not been released.
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