adjournments

[US]/ədˈjɜːnmənts/
[UK]/ədˈjɝːnmənts/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.The act of adjourning a meeting, session, or court proceeding; a period of suspension or postponement.

Example Sentences

several adjournments were made throughout the trial.

the judge granted several adjournments to allow both sides time to prepare.

frequent adjournments can disrupt the flow of a trial.

the opposing counsel requested an adjournment to consult with their client.

the court granted the request for an adjournment, citing a scheduling conflict.

they had to make several adjournments because of bad weather.

the team agreed on a series of adjournments to avoid burnout.

an adjournment was called to allow for a vote on the proposal.

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