What does adjourn mean?

v. To end a meeting or session temporarily, with the intention to resume later.

adjourn

🇺🇸 /əˈdʒɜːrn/ 🇬🇧 /əˈdʒɜːn/

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verb

To end a meeting or session temporarily, with the intention to resume later.

The judge said they would adjourn for lunch and then continue the trial.

To end a meeting or session temporarily, with the intention to resume later.

3rd Present adjourns

Past adjourned

Perfect adjourned

Progressive adjourning