adj
adjourned
adj
1
Having been paused or suspended, usually to resume at a later time.
"The adjourned session picked up right where it had left off the week before."
How to Use Adjourned
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDescribes a meeting or hearing that has been temporarily stopped.
Common pairings
adjourned meeting
adjourned session
Word Forms
more adjourned comparative, most adjourned superlative
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The _____ session picked up right where it had left off the week before.