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Definitions of adjourn
To close (a meeting or session ); postpone (a matter ). The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language. By James Champlin Fernald. Published 1919.
To put off or defer to another day , or indefinitely ; to postpone ; to close or suspend for the day ; - commonly said of the meeting , or the action , of convened body ; as , to adjourn the meeting ; to adjourn a debate . Webster Dictionary DB
To put off to another day or time , or to close for the time being ; as , they adjourned the meeting . The Winston Simplified Dictionary. By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer. Published 1919.
To put off to an other day : to postpone . The american dictionary of the english language. By Daniel Lyons. Published 1899.
To suspend business for a time , as from one day to another , or for a longer period , or indefinitely ; usually , to suspend public business , as of legislatures and courts, or other convened bodies ; as , congress adjourned at four o'clock ; the court adjourned without day . Webster Dictionary DB
To postpone ; end a meeting . The Clarendon dictionary. By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman. Published 1894.
To put off to another day . Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language. By Nuttall, P.Austin. Published 1914.
To put off from one day to another ; to delay . Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.
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