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executive session
noun[ C or U ]
mainly USuk /ɪɡˌzek.jə.tɪv ˈseʃ.ən/ us /ɪɡˌzek.jə.t̬ɪv ˈseʃ.ən/
a meeting of a governing body such as the United States Senate, often held privately, to discuss particular matters :
The council held an executive session to discuss privately who should be appointed.
in executive session, meeting, etc.The board would like to discuss the issue with members of the public in executive session.
His testimony was given in executive session last year.
Council members were briefed on the proposal at a closed-door executive session.
They refuse to talk to journalists about matters discussed in executive sessions.
The council heard from a group of parents in executive session.
She was appointed during the two-hour executive session.
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