adjournment
🇺🇸
/əˈdʒɜːrnmənt/
🇬🇧
/əˈdʒɜːnmənt/
noun
R
The act of ending a meeting or a trial temporarily, with the intention to resume later.
Due to the late hour, the committee decided on an adjournment until the following morning.
translation
The act of ending a meeting or a trial temporarily, with the intention to resume later.
Word Forms
Plural
adjournments