Formal Communication Vocabulary

verb to suspend a meeting or session to a future time or another place

• The judge decided to adjourn the court proceedings until the next day.
• Let's adjourn this meeting and reconvene after lunch.
• I'm getting tired, can we adjourn this study session and grab some coffee?
• Sometimes it's necessary to adjourn from our daily routine and take time for self-care.

noun a polite term of address for a woman

interjection used to address or refer to a woman in a polite or respectful way

• Good evening, madam. How may I assist you today?
• Hey madam, what's up?
• Yo, madam, you lookin' fly!
• Madam, your wisdom shines like a beacon in the darkness.