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adjournmentTemporary interruption during a parliamentary session.
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adjournmentmid-15c., from Old French ajornement "daybreak, dawn; summons (to appear in court)," from ajorner (see adjourn).
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adjournmenta temporary postponement of the proceedings of a case until a specified future time
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adjournment The conclusion of the day's session, until the next session day designated by the Legislature. The final adjournment, sine die, ends the year's session.
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adjournmentBringing a sitting of the House to a close. For example, “The House now stands adjourned”. It also describes the period between sittings of the House. (compare with recess)
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adjournmentTermination of a session for that day, with the hour and day of the next meeting being set.
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adjournmentTermination of a meeting, occurring at the close of each legislative day upon the completion of business, accomplished by a successful motion to end session, with the hour and day of the next meeting [..]
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adjournment The postponement of legal proceedings.
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adjournmentThe period between the termination of a meeting of the House and the start of the next meeting. An interruption in the course of the same session.
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adjournmentAdjournment is the dismissal by some court, legislative assembly, or properly authorized officer, of the business before them. Adjournment may be made in a final or temporary manner. A final adjournme [..]
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adjournmentThe period between the adjournment of the Assembly and the resumption of its sitting is called an "adjournment".
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adjournment(n) the termination of a meeting(n) the act of postponing to another time or place
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adjournmentA legal term which means a Court hearing will be postponed to a later date. This date will typically be specified at the time.
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adjournmentAn adjournment is a temporary delay of court proceedings, often at the request of either Crown counsel or defence counsel, but at the discretion of the presiding judge.
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adjournmentThe suspension a court hearing to a future date. It may be a specified date or to a date that is not fixed (this is often referred to as being adjourned sine die). Adjournments may be agreed to by consent between the parties, after consultation with the court, or may be ordered by the court.
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adjournmentA break in court proceedings, perhaps for lunch, overnight or to a new date.
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adjournmentWhen a judge hears and decides a case.
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adjournmentA postponement of a criminal case.
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adjournmentAn interruption to the proceedings when the court stops the hearing of the case for part of a day or for a longer period.
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adjournmentthe postponement of the hearing of a case until a future date
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adjournmentthe postponement of a court proceeding or session until another date; may be with a specified date or indefinitely.
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adjournmentA postponement of a criminal case.
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adjournment postponing or rescheduling a case or court session until another date or time
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adjournmentA postponement.
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adjournmentWhen the case is put off to another day.
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adjournmentPostponing or rescheduling a case or court session until another date or time.
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adjournmentA temporary postponement of proceedings.
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adjournmentA postponement of a case.
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adjournment1. When a game of chess is suspended/postponed, but with a view to continue it again at a later time or date, it is said to have been Adjourned. 2. The Chess Glossary Team said they'd have a go at adjourning their work, but management said they'd have a go at adjourning their pay ... so, work (grudgingly) continued.
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adjournment
The state of being adjourned.
Adjournment ''didn't come a minute too soon for those of us who needed the toilet.''
The action of adjourning.
''At midnight we made a motion for adjournment and [..]
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