session
nounverified·updated May 9, 2026
A session is an encounter between an end-user interface device (e.g., computer, terminal, process) and an application, including a network logon. One user session is the time between starting the application and quitting.
polysemousFFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool, Baseline, May 2017
Senses
SANS Glossary of Security Terms
A session is a virtual connection between two hosts by which network traffic is passed.
Wordset Dictionary
a meeting devoted to a particular activity
Wordset Dictionary
a meeting for execution of a group's functions
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a meeting of spiritualists
Wordset Dictionary
the time during which a school holds classes
Classifications
Entity Type
Event72%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
?unassignedlast reviewed —
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- academic sessionacademic termschool termseancesitting
- alternatephrasing
- Session
- plural
- sessions
- possessive
- session's
- pluralpossessive
- sessions'