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adjourn

verb

close at the end of a session

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
A
Ends with
N
Contains
DJ
Scrabble score
15
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

əˈdʒɝn

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. close at the end of a session

    “The court adjourned”

verb

  1. break from a meeting or gathering

    “We adjourned for lunch”

In context

Example Sentences

The court adjourned
We adjourned for lunch
The men retired to the library

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