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executive session

A session, as of a legislature or committee, often closed to the public, in which executive business is transacted.

executive session

n US Government

(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a session of the Senate for the discussion of executive business, such as the ratification of treaties: formerly held in secret

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executive session - a session (usually of a legislative body) that is closed to the public

closed session

session - a meeting for execution of a group's functions; "it was the opening session of the legislature"

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