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Adjourn logo #10101) Break up 2) Cease 3) Close at the end of a session 4) End the meeting 5) Finish 6) French word used in English 7) Postpone 8) Recess 9) Stop 10) Stop for now 11) Suspend 12) Suspend a meeting until later 13) Suspend indefinitely 14) Suspend until later 15) Take a recess 16) Terminate 17) To defer
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Adjourn logo #21002• (v. t.) To put off or defer to another day, or indefinitely; to postpone; to close or suspend for the day; -- commonly said of the meeting, or the action, of convened body; as, to adjourn the meeting; to adjourn a debate. • (v. i.) To suspend business for a time, as from one day to another, or for a longer period, or indefinitely; usual...
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adjourn logo #20148[Verb] To stop a meeting or a trial for a time; to postpone.
Example: The trial was adjourned until the next day.
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Adjourn logo #21213v. to dismiss, by some court, legislative assembly, or properly authorized officer, the business or proceedings. Two kind of adjourning could be possible, 1.) sine die which is final dismissal, upon resolution of the thing being considered or, 2.) temporary adjourning in which the parties involved decide to meet again at some other time. The need t...
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Adjourn logo #20972Ad·journ' intransitive verb To suspend business for a time, as from one day to another, or for a longer period, or indefinitely; usually, to suspend public business, as of legislatures and courts, or other convened bodies; as, congress adjourned at four o'clock; the court adjourned without...
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Adjourn logo #20972Ad·journ transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Adjourned ; present participle & verbal noun Adjourning ] [ Middle English ajornen , Old French ajoiner , ajurner , French ajourner ; Old French a
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adjourn logo #20400[v] - break from a meeting or gathering 2. [v] - close at the end of a session
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adjourn logo #21009adjourn (uh JURN) 1. To put off or suspend until a future time; recess, interrupt, dissolve: 'The meeting was adjourned until next week.' 2. Move, depart for: 'Having finished dinner, they adjourned to the living room.' Adjourn comes from Old French ajorner, 'to set a day for the reopening of a meeting', from the phrase à jorn nommé, 'to ...
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adjourn logo #23808to put off, postpone or defer
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adjourn logo #20974withdraw verb break from a meeting or gathering; `We adjourned for lunch`; `The men retired to the library`
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adjourn logo #21199to suspend the meeting of (a club, legislature, committee, etc.) to a future time, another place, or indefinitely: to adjourn the court. · to defer or postpone to a later time: They adjourned the meeting until the following Monday. · to defer or postpone (a matter) to a future meeting of the same body. · to defer or postpone (a ma...
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