Similar words: adjourn, adornment, internment, government, discernment, misgovernment, internment camp, government bonds. Meaning: [-mənt] 
n. 1. the termination of a meeting 2. the act of postponing to another time or place.
n. 1. the termination of a meeting 2. the act of postponing to another time or place. 
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1. The judge granted us a short adjournment.
2. The defence attorney requested an adjournment.
3. The court ordered a four month adjournment.
4. We sought an adjournment of the proceedings.
5. The adjournment of the case lasted for two weeks.
6. The solicitor moved for an adjournment of the case.
7. Your honour, I move for an adjournment.
8. The court's adjournment means that a decision will not be reached until December at the earliest.
9. Adjournment debates are hard won and precious to Back-Bench Members.
10. It is unlikely that an adjournment will be granted in these circumstances unless there are particularly compelling reasons.
11. Another criticism of the Leeds adjournment system was that it added further stress to socially disadvantaged people already living under stressful conditions.
12. There have even been short extracts from late-night adjournment debates.
13. After a short adjournment, Fearnley Whittingstall advised the court that his client wished to give evidence.
14. Simon Lawler, prosecuting asked for a 14 day adjournment so that the charges against the two officers could be finalised.
15. Your opponent requests an adjournment.
16. We moved for an adjournment of half an hour.
17. He proposed the adjournment of the meeting.
18. The opposing side demanded an adjournment.
19. Third, the use of the adjournment of the strategy.
20. Provided that notice of any such adjournment shall be given the defendant and to any complainant.
21. The court met again after an adjournment of two weeks.
22. Due to the unsatisfactory reply from the Minister, I shall apply for an Adjournment debate.
22. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and create good sentences.
23. Ironically, in the light of later events, defending counsel then sought an adjournment in order to call character witnesses in mitigation.
24. In view of the Government's unsatisfactory reply, I intend to raise that matter again on the Adjournment.
25. Where there are concurrent criminal proceedings a parent may seek an adjournment of the care proceedings until the criminal process is completed.
26. It was the voice he used to bring committee meetings to an early adjournment.
27. Save as aforesaid it shall not be necessary to give any notice of an adjournment or of the business to be transacted at an adjourned meeting.
28. He applied for judicial review or for compensation or for an adjournment.
29. The counsel for the plaintiff opposed the defendant's application for an adjournment.
30. Counsel for the plaintiff opposed the defendant's application for an adjournment.
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