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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Adjournment

/(-ment)/ · Ad·journ·ment · IPA /ədʒˈɜrnmənt/
01 n. The act of adjourning; the putting off till another day or time specified, or without day.
  1. 1.
    The act of adjourning; the putting off till another day or time specified, or without day.
  2. 2.
    The time or interval during which a public body adjourns its sittings or postpones business.