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adjourn

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﹒To break off a meeting, legal case, or deliberation with the intention of resuming it later.

﹒To postpone or transfer a proceeding to another place or time.

Examples

﹒The judge decided to adjourn the court session until tomorrow morning.

﹒After hours of intense debate, the committee voted to adjourn the meeting.

﹒We will adjourn for lunch and reconvene at two o'clock to finish the presentation.

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