Parliamentary Terms

noun a suspension of the proceedings in a court or legislature

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• The judge granted an adjournment to allow more time for evidence to be presented.
• Let's call for an adjournment so we can grab some lunch.
• I'm so tired, I could really use an adjournment right about now.
• Sometimes we need to take an emotional adjournment to process our feelings before making a decision.