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adjourn
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[əˈdʒəːn], (Verb)
Definitions:
- break off (a meeting, legal case, or game) with the intention of resuming it later
(e.g: the meeting was adjourned until December 4)
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Origin
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Middle English (in the sense ‘summon someone to appear on a particular day’): from Old French ajorner, from the phrase a jorn (nome) ‘to an (appointed) day’
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