adjourn

UK /əˈd͡ʒɝn/ US /əˈd͡ʒɝn/
verb 4

Definitions

verb

1

To postpone.

The trial was adjourned for a week.

2

To defer; to put off temporarily or indefinitely.

It is a common practice […]to adjourn the reformation of their lives to a further time.

3

To end or suspend an event.

The court will adjourn for lunch.

The Form of this motion is, “When this assembly adjourns, it adjourns to meet at such a time.”

4

To move as a group from one place to another.

After the dinner, we will adjourn to the bar.

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