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adjournment

[ uh-jurn-muhnt ]

noun

  1. the act of adjourning or the state or period of being adjourned.


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Other Word Forms

  • ԴDza·dzܰmԳ noun
  • a·dzܰmԳ noun
  • a·dzܰmԳ adjective
  • a·dzܰmԳ noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of adjournment1

1635–45; < Anglo-French adjournement, Middle French. See adjourn, -ment
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Example Sentences

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However, the musician's lawyers suggested they might request a two-week adjournment, saying that prosecutors had yet to hand over some 200,000 emails relating to one of Combs' alleged victims.

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Mayer wants a return to how things were in World War Two and is hosting an adjournment debate in Parliament.

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His request for adjournment was denied and instead the report was set aside.

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Moments before they were to begin presenting their case, they asked for an adjournment.

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He told a Commons adjournment debate: "There was no hard evidence against Letby, nobody saw her do anything untoward."

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adjournedadjt.