🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

sessão simulada

Pronunciation / Transliteration: seˈsɐ̃w simuˈladɐ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Mock-session/ˈmɒkˌsɛʃ.ən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #14200 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"A sessão simulada preparou os alunos para o tribunal."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A practice or simulated meeting, hearing, or assembly held to prepare participants for a real event.

    "The committee held a mock-session to rehearse their arguments before the actual parliamentary debate."
  2. 2

    An experimental or trial therapeutic or counseling session used for training or evaluation purposes.

    "Counseling trainees are required to lead at least two mock-sessions with peers before working with real clients."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the adjective 'mock' (dating back to the late 15th century, meaning imitation or counterfeit, from Old French 'mocquer' to scoff) combined with 'session' (from Latin 'sessio', a sitting). Originally adopted in educational and training contexts during the 20th century to describe practice meetings designed to simulate real events.

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