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adjournment

3 syllables
noun
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As a noun, adjournment means the state of being adjourned, or action of adjourning.

Meanings of adjournment

4 meanings

noun

  1. The state of being adjourned, or action of adjourning.

    “At midnight we made a motion for adjournment and everyone went home tired.”

  2. rhetoricAmpliatio.

  3. The termination of a meeting

    Similar: dissolution

  4. The act of postponing to another time or place

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

noun: the termination of a meeting
dissolution

Words that rhyme with adjournment

internmentdiscernment

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