Definition of adjournment

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Adjournment (n.) The time or interval during which a public body adjourns its sittings or postpones business.

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Continuance :: Continuance (n.) The adjournment of the proceedings in a cause from one day, or from one stated term of a court, to another..
#NAME? :: -ment () A suffix denoting that which does a thing; an act or process; the result of an act or process; state or condition; as, aliment, that which nourishes, ornament, increment; fragment, piece broken, segment; abridgment, act of abridging, imprisonment, movement, adjournment; amazement, state of being amazed, astonishment..
Session :: Session (n.) Hence, also, the time, period, or term during which a court, council, legislature, etc., meets daily for business; or, the space of time between the first meeting and the prorogation or adjournment; thus, a session of Parliaments is opened with a speech from the throne, and closed by prorogation. The session of a judicial court is called a term..
Continuance :: Continuance (n.) The entry of such adjournment and the grounds thereof on the record.
Adjournment :: Adjournment (n.) The time or interval during which a public body adjourns its sittings or postpones business.
Adjournal :: Adjournal (n.) Adjournment; postponement.
Adjournment :: Adjournment (n.) The act of adjourning; the putting off till another day or time specified, or without day..
Rejournment :: Rejournment (n.) Adjournment.
Readjournment :: Readjournment (n.) The act of readjourning; a second or repeated adjournment.
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