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to adjourn
01
suspendre la séance, lever la séance
to stop a meeting, trial, or game in order to resume it sometime later
Transitive: to adjourn an activity
Example
The judge decided to adjourn the trial until the next day.
The meeting was adjourned after reaching a decision.
They adjourned the game due to bad weather conditions.
02
ajourner, reporter
(an event or meeting) to be closed or temporarily paused
Intransitive
Example
The meeting will adjourn after the final vote on the proposal.
They decided to adjourn for lunch and continue the discussion afterward.
After hours of debate, the committee adjourned until the next morning.
Example
The judge decided to adjourn the court proceedings until the following morning.
They adjourned the trial for a recess to allow the defense time to prepare.
The council agreed to adjourn the vote until more data could be reviewed.
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