[v] Adjourn meaning (stop a meeting) with 5 examples
Adjourn (1)
/əˈdʒɝn/
(stop a meeting)
To pause a meeting or session with plans to resume it later.
Example sentences :
The judge decided to adjourn the court until Monday.
We agreed to adjourn the meeting and continue tomorrow.
The board will adjourn for lunch and return in an hour.
The committee voted to adjourn the session until next week.
The chairman chose to adjourn the meeting after the final discussion.
Common usage tip(s) :
"Adjourn" is often used in formal settings like courtrooms or official meetings.
It implies the meeting will continue at a later time or date.