Closed Session (Noun)
Meaning
A session (usually of a legislative body) that is closed to the public.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The committee went into closed session to discuss the sensitive matter of national security.
- The judge ordered the courtroom to be cleared for a closed session to protect the identity of the juvenile defendant.
- The board of directors met in closed session to discuss the company's financial struggles and potential bankruptcy.
- The city council held a closed session to negotiate the terms of the new collective bargaining agreement with the police union.
- The parliamentary committee conducted a closed session to investigate the allegations of corruption against the government official.