It means to suspend to a later time or to move from one place to another. Thus, to adjourn a meeting means to suspend it until the next meeting. Or, on might say, "Let's adjourn to the living room for dessert."
2006-06-05 12:44:55
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answered by No one 7
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To end, or dismiss something...usually a meeting. Ex: the committee chair will say "meeting adjourned" and everyone leaves.
2006-06-05 13:35:47
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answered by Anonymous
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1. transitive and intransitive verb suspend proceedings: to suspend the business of a court, legislature, or committee temporarily or indefinitely, or become suspended temporarily or indefinitely
The court adjourned at one o'clock.
2. transitive and intransitive verb postpone meeting: to postpone a meeting to another time, or become postponed
3. transitive verb defer something: to defer a matter or an action to another time
4. intransitive verb move as group: to move together from one place to another
We adjourned to the lounge.
5. intransitive verb stop doing something: to stop the current activity ( informal )
2006-06-05 12:44:58
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answered by Ska Baby 2
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answered by ? 2
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To put off or defer to another day, or indefinitely; to postpone; to close or suspend for the day
2006-06-05 12:44:17
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answered by cmhurley64 6
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1. to suspend a session indefinitely or to another time or place
2. to move to another place
2006-06-05 12:44:09
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answered by rainbug 4
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to end a meeting or hearing
2006-06-05 12:42:37
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answered by Track Walker 6
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finished
closed
finito
end
2006-06-05 12:45:00
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answered by Anonymous
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