Hypertext Webster Gateway: "adjournment"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Adjournment \Ad*journ"ment\ (-ment), n. [Cf. f. adjournement,
OF. ajornement. See {Adjourn}.]
1. The act of adjourning; the putting off till another day or
time specified, or without day.

2. The time or interval during which a public body adjourns
its sittings or postpones business.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

adjournment
n 1: the termination of a meeting [syn: {dissolution}]
2: the act of postponing to another time or place


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