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adjourn (verb)

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  • adjourn — ► VERB 1) break off (a meeting) with the intention of resuming it later. 2) postpone (a resolution or sentence). DERIVATIVES adjournment noun. ORIGIN Old French ajorner, from a jorn nome to an appointed day …   English terms dictionary

  • adjourn — ad‧journ [əˈdʒɜːn ǁ ɜːrn] verb [intransitive, transitive] if a meeting or law court adjourns, or if the person in charge adjourns it, it finishes or stops, either for a short time, or until the next time it meets: • The chairman has the power to… …   Financial and business terms

  • adjourn — ad·journ /ə jərn/ vt: to put off further proceedings of either indefinitely or until a later stated time: close formally adjourn ing the session vi: to suspend a session or meeting till another time or indefinitely: suspend formal business or… …   Law dictionary

  • adjourn — verb ADVERB ▪ indefinitely, sine die (law) ▪ The trial was adjourned indefinitely. PREPOSITION ▪ for ▪ The case was adjourned for a week …   Collocations dictionary

  • adjourn — verb 1 (I, T) if a meeting or law court adjourns, or if the person in charge adjourns it, it finishes or stops for a short time: The chairman has the power to adjourn the meeting at any time. (+ for/until): The trial was adjourned for two weeks.… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • adjourn — verb /ədʒɜː(r)n/ a) To postpone. The trial was adjourned for a week. b) Temporarily ending an event with intentions to complete it at another time or place. The court will adjourn for lunch …   Wiktionary

  • adjourn — verb Etymology: Middle English ajournen, from Old French ajorner to order to appear in court on a certain day, from a (from Latin ad ) + jour day more at journey Date: 15th century transitive verb to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • adjourn — verb 1) the meeting was adjourned for lunch Syn: suspend, break off, discontinue, interrupt, prorogue, stay, recess 2) sentencing was adjourned until June 9 Syn: postpone, put off, put back, defer …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • adjourn — verb 1) the hearing was adjourned Syn: suspend, break off, discontinue, interrupt, recess 2) sentencing was adjourned until June 9 Syn: postpone, put off/back, defer, delay, hold over …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • adjourn to — ad ˈjourn to [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they adjourn to he/she/it adjourns to something present participle adjourning to something past tense adjourned to something …   Useful english dictionary

  • adjourn to — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms adjourn to : present tense I/you/we/they adjourn to he/she/it adjourns to something present participle adjourning to something past tense adjourned to something past participle adjourned to something formal… …   English dictionary

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