kokouksessa

Kokouksessa is the inessive singular form of the Finnish noun kokous, meaning “in the meeting” or “at the meeting.” It marks the location or setting of an action within a meeting and is used in both spoken and written Finnish.

In usage, kokouksessa indicates that something occurs inside the meeting context, or that someone is present at the meeting. It can refer to the attendees, the proceedings, or events that take place during a meeting. The form is common in formal writing such as minutes, agendas, and reports, but also appears in everyday conversation.

Examples include:

Keskustelu jatkui kokouksessa. (The discussion continued at the meeting.)

Päätös hyväksyttiin kokouksessa. (The decision was approved at the meeting.)

Olen ollut kokouksessa. (I have been at the meeting.)

Related forms and related usage:

The plural form kokouksissa means “in the meetings” or “at the meetings.” The elative form kokouksesta means “out of the meeting.” The word is part of the broader Finnish case system, where kokous serves as the base noun and the suffix -ssa marks inessive case.

Kokouksessa forms part of everyday Finnish vocabulary for business, administration, and organizational contexts, helping to situate actions and events within the setting of a meeting.