| Pronunciation: | | u'jurnmunt
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] the termination of a meeting
- [n] the act of postponing to another time or place
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ADJOURNMENT is a 11 letter word that starts with A. |
| | Synonyms: | | dissolution |
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| | See Also: | | conclusion, deferment, deferral, ending, postponement, termination |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ad*journ"ment\ (-ment), n. [Cf. f. adjournement,
OF. ajornement. See {Adjourn}.]
1. The act of adjourning; the putting off till another day or
time specified, or without day.
2. The time or interval during which a public body adjourns
its sittings or postpones business.
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