adjournment

IPA: ʌdʒˈɝnmʌnt

Examples of "adjournment" in Sentences

The meeting was called to an abrupt adjournment when the power went out in the building
The judge ordered an adjournment in the court case to allow both parties more time to gather evidence
We will reconvene after a brief adjournment for lunch to discuss the remaining agenda items
The adjournment of the game due to bad weather disappointed the eager spectators
It was decided to schedule an adjournment of the negotiations until the following week