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Learn the meaning of adjourn with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.
adjourn
(verb)
adjourn
(verb)
Meaning
to pause a meeting or session
Example
"The committee decided to adjourn the meeting until next week."
Synonyms
postponesuspend
Antonyms
continueinitiate
More about this word
Word origin
From Old French 'ajourner', meaning to put off until another day.
Related word forms
verb: adjourned
noun: adjournment
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