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Adjourn Moderate

Adjourn has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

close at the end of a session

"The court adjourned"

2

break from a meeting or gathering

"We adjourned for lunch"

"The men retired to the library"

3

To postpone.

"The judge adjourned the hearing until next week due to a witness emergency."

Example Sentences
"The court adjourned" verb
"We adjourned for lunch" verb
"The men retired to the library" verb
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
end close up
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
prorogue
Rhyming Words
urn gurn kurn durn ourn turn burn tourn churn bourn mourn yourn inurn spurn upturn caburn auburn beturn deturn inturn
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