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adjourns definition
adjourns |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb adjourn 1 of 2 senses of adjourn Sense 2 adjourn, withdraw, retire => prorogue Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb adjourn 1 of 2 senses of adjourn Sense 2 adjourn, withdraw, retire => prorogue Entailment of verb adjourn 1 of 2 senses of adjourn Sense 2 adjourn, withdraw, retire => meet gather, assemble, forgather, foregather Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb adjourn 2 senses of adjourn Sense 1 adjourn, recess, break up => end finish, terminate, cease Sense 2 adjourn, withdraw, retire => close fold, shut down close down Familiarity of verb adjourn adjourn used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb adjourn Sense 1 adjourn, recess, break up => end finish, terminate, cease -------------- Sense 2 adjourn, withdraw, retire => close fold, shut down close down -------------- Overview of verb adjourn The verb adjourn has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) adjourn, recess, break up -- (close at the end of a session; "The court adjourned") 2. adjourn, withdraw, retire -- (break from a meeting or gathering; "We adjourned for lunch"; "The men retired to the library") Overview of verb adjourn The verb adjourn has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) adjourn, recess, break up -- (close at the end of a session; "The court adjourned") 2. adjourn, withdraw, retire -- (break from a meeting or gathering; "We adjourned for lunch"; "The men retired to the library")
adjourns definition