Associations to the word «Adjournment»

Wiktionary

ADJOURNMENT, noun. The state of being adjourned.
ADJOURNMENT, noun. The action of adjourning.
ADJOURNMENT, noun. (rhetoric) Ampliatio.

Dictionary definition

ADJOURNMENT, noun. The termination of a meeting.
ADJOURNMENT, noun. The act of postponing to another time or place.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke