Word: parasession
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: par
a
se
ssion
Definition: A session or meeting that runs in parallel with another, or serves as an alternative.
Morphemes:
Affix: para-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: beside, near, alongside; throughout
Etymology Compounds: Affix: παρά
Language: grc
Decoded: para
Meaning: beside; next to, near, from; against, contrary to
Affix: session
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A period devoted to a particular activity, e.g. the annual or semiannual periods of a legislative body (that together comprise the legislative term) whose individual meetings are also called sessions.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sessiō
Language: la
Decoded: sessio
Meaning: a sitting