adjourn (redirected from adjourning)

ad·journ  (-jûrn)

v. ad·journed, ad·journ·ing, ad·journs

v.tr.

To suspend until a later stated time.

v.intr.

1. To suspend proceedings to another time or place.

2. To move from one place to another: After the meal we adjourned to the living room.

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[Middle English ajournen, from Old French ajourner : a-, to (from Latin ad-; see ad-) + jour, day (from Late Latin diurnum, from Latin diurnus, daily, from dis, day; see dyeu- in Indo-European roots).]

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ad·journment n.

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adjourn

Verb

1. to close a court at the end of a session

2. to postpone or be postponed temporarily

3. Informal to go elsewhere: can we adjourn to the dining room? [Old French ajourner to defer to an arranged day]

adjournment n

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	adjourn - close at the end of a session; "The court adjourned" recess, break up end, cease, terminate, finish, stop - have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical; "the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed"; "Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other"; "My property ends by the bushes"; "The symphony ends in a pianissimo"
	2.	adjourn - break from a meeting or gathering; "We adjourned for lunch"; "The men retired to the library" retire, withdraw seclude, sequestrate, sequester, withdraw - keep away from others; "He sequestered himself in his study to write a book" close down, close up, shut down, close, fold - cease to operate or cause to cease operating; "The owners decided to move and to close the factory"; "My business closes every night at 8 P.M."; "close up the shop" prorogue - adjourn by royal prerogative; without dissolving the legislative body

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adjourn

verb postpone, delay, suspend, interrupt, put off, stay, defer, recess, discontinue, put on the back burner (informal) prorogue, take a rain check on U.S., Canad. (informal) << OPPOSITE continue

Translations

adjourn [əˈdʒəːn] vt → aplazar [+ session]; suspender, levantar;

(US) (= end); terminar

vi → suspenderse;

the meeting has been adjourned till next week → se ha levantado la sesión hasta la semana que viene;

they adjourned to the pub (col) → se trasladaron al bar

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adjourn [əˈdʒəːn] vt → ajourner

vi → suspendre la séance; lever la séance; clore la session (= go); se retirer;

to adjourn a meeting till the following week → reporter une réunion à la semaine suivante;

they adjourned to the pub (Brit) (inf) → ils ont filé au pub

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adjourn [əˈdʒəːn] vt → vertagen

vi → sich vertagen;

to adjourn a meeting till the following week → eine Besprechung auf die nächste Woche vertagen;

they adjourned to the pub (Brit) (inf) → sie begaben sich in die Kneipe

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adjourn [əˈdʒəːn] vt → rimandare, aggiornare;

(US) (= end); sospendere

vi → sospendere la seduta;

(PARLIAMENT) → sospendere i lavori (= go); spostarsi;

to adjourn a meeting till the following week → aggiornare or rinviare un incontro alla settimana seguente;

they adjourned to the pub (col) → si sono trasferiti al pub

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adjourn

v adjourn [əˈdʒəːn]

to stop (a meeting etc), intending to continue it at another time or place We shall adjourn (the meeting) until Wednesday. verdaag يُؤَجِّل отлагам odložit udsætte; udskyde vertagen διακόπτω προσωρινά, αναβάλλω aplazar katkestama, edasi lükkama به بعد موکول کردن lykätä ajourner (à) לִדְחוֹת, לָצֵאת לְהַפסָקָה स्थगित करना odgoditi elnapol menunda, menangguhkan fresta, gera hlé aggiornare 延期する, 休会する (회의 등을)휴회하다, 연기하다 daryti pertrauką, pertraukti pārtraukt (sēdi u.tml.); pasludināt pārtraukumu (sēdes u.tml.) tangguh verdagen heve et møte (inntil videre) odraczać suspender a suspenda отсрочивать odložiť (na) preložiti odložiti ajournera เลื่อน ertelemek 休會 відкладати ملتوی کرنا hoãn lại 休会

n aˈdjournment

verdaging تَأجِيل отсрочка odložení, odklad udsættelse; udskydelse die Vertagung προσωρινή διακοπή, αναβολή aplazamiento katkestamine, edasilükkamine تعطیل موقت lykkääminen ajournement דחִייָה, נְעִיַלת יְשִיבָה .स्थगन, काम रोकना odgoda elnapolás penundaan frestun aggiornamento, rinvio 延期, 休会 휴회, 연기 pertrauka pārtraukšana (sēdes u.tml.) penangguhan verdaging avslutning, utsettelse odroczenie suspensão suspendare отсрочка odklad, odročenie preložitev odlaganje ajournering การเลื่อน erteleme 休會 відстрочка, відкладання التوا sự hoãn lại 休会