La session
Example: La session de travail sur le serveur a duré deux heures.
Definition
"La session" refers to the period during which a user interacts with a computer system or server, typically from login to logout. It includes all activities and data exchange within that time frame, such as in the example, 'The work session on the server lasted two hours.'
Etymology
The word "la session" comes from the Latin word 'sessio,' meaning 'a sitting' or 'a meeting.' Originally used to describe formal gatherings, it evolved in computing to denote a continuous period of user activity on a system. Did you know? The term captures the idea of 'sitting down' to work or interact with a device.
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"La session" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - IT Users - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 106 commonly used words.
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