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adjournment

gb/əd͡ʒˈɚnmənt/ us/əd͡ʒˈɚnmənt/
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postponement of a formal meeting

a formal decision to stop a meeting or legal case and continue it later

استعمال کا انداز: adjournment of [a meeting/case/hearing/session]; adjournment until [time/date]
عام غلطی:
Do not confuse adjournment with adjourn; adjournment is the noun, and adjourn is the verb.
ہم معنی الفاظ
postponement (more general; not limited to formal meetings or legal proceedings) | suspension (emphasizes stopping something temporarily) | recess (often refers to a temporary break in a court, legislature, or school)
متضاد الفاظ
continuation (the meeting or proceedings go on instead of stopping) | resumption (the proceedings start again after being stopped)
لفظی تراکیب
request an adjournment |seek an adjournment |ask for an adjournment |grant an adjournment |refuse an adjournment |adjournment of the hearing |adjournment of the meeting |adjournment until Monday |short adjournment |temporary adjournment
موضوعات
law |meetings |government |business
مثالیں
  • The judge granted an adjournment until the following week.
  • The committee voted for adjournment after three hours of debate.
  • Her lawyer requested an adjournment of the hearing to prepare more evidence.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The court agreed to an adjournment until Friday.
  • We asked for an adjournment of the meeting.
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period after proceedings stop

the break in time after a formal meeting or court session has stopped

استعمال کا انداز: during [the adjournment]; after [an adjournment]
عام غلطی:
For ordinary everyday breaks, break is usually more natural than adjournment.
ہم معنی الفاظ
break (more common and informal; used in everyday situations) | recess (common for courts, legislatures, and schools) | interval (more general; simply a period between two events)
متضاد الفاظ
session (the time when the meeting or court is actively sitting) | proceedings (the active conduct of formal business rather than the pause)
لفظی تراکیب
during the adjournment |after the adjournment |before the adjournment |a brief adjournment |a long adjournment |an hour-long adjournment
موضوعات
law |meetings |government
مثالیں
  • The lawyers met privately during the adjournment.
  • After a brief adjournment, the board returned to the main issue.
  • Reporters waited outside the courtroom throughout the adjournment.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • They talked during the adjournment.
  • The meeting continued after a short adjournment.
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adjournment
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GB/əd͡ʒˈɚnmənt/
US/əd͡ʒˈɚnmənt/
ہجا بندی اور زور
ad - journ - ment (3 ہجے)
Stress on 2nd syllable (journ)
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Noun
  • Base: adjournment
  • Plural: adjournment, adjournments
عبارات

motion for adjournment

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/mˈoʊʃən fɚ əd͡ʒˈɚnmənt/
fixed phrase formal

proposal to stop proceedings

a formal request in a meeting to stop the meeting

مثالیں
  • A council member made a motion for adjournment after the final vote.
  • The motion for adjournment passed without opposition.
  • Before anyone could raise a new issue, the chair recognized a motion for adjournment.

sine die adjournment

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/sˈaɪn dˈaɪ əd͡ʒˈɚnmənt/
fixed phrase legal

final adjournment without set date

a formal ending of a session with no date fixed for meeting again

مثالیں
  • The legislature reached sine die adjournment late on Friday night.
  • After sine die adjournment, any unfinished bills had to be reintroduced in the next session.
  • The court announced adjournment sine die after disposing of the final case.

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