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adjourned

adjective as in postponed

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The current plan is to adjourn the regular session early on Monday, complete some necessary procedural tasks, and then convene in special session on Wednesday, according to Democratic leaders.

Soon, the Senate was sealed off and the session was adjourned.

That year, Congress ended its session for the year and adjourned on Sept. 1.

With the Senate already adjourned, the bill will not be addressed until the fall.

The opening session was procedural and the trial was adjourned until June 19.

Court adjourned just before 3pm, with Nel signing off with a warning to Pistorius that he “was not going away.”

Due to a South African public holiday on Friday, court was adjourned early and will resume on Monday, 24 March at 3:30am ET.

When his lordship retired early, as was his custom, the other men adjourned once more to the billiard-room.

The trip was long, difficult and dangerous, and to their dismay, the Assembly had already adjourned before they arrived.

Immediately after the division, the house adjourned for the Christmas holidays, till the 17th of January.

This suggestion was adopted; and the discussion was adjourned until the 11th of August.

On the following day both houses of parliament adjourned to the 16th of January.

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On this page you'll find 36 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to adjourned, such as: delayed, negotiated, postponed, assessed, charged, and pigeonholed.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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