Usually means: Temporary legislative meeting for urgent issues.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. special session: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. special session: Vocabulary.com
  3. special session: Wordnik
  4. special session: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. special session: Dictionary.com
  6. Special session: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. special session: Rhymezone
  8. special session: FreeDictionary.org
  9. special session: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. special session: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. special session: Wiktionary

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. special session: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  3. C-SPAN Congressional Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (special session)

noun:  (law) A session in which lawmakers are convened outside of the normal legislative session, usually for the purpose of addressing an emergency or to complete a pressing task that was left unfinished during the normal session.

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