adjourned Definition

adjourn
verb adjourned, adjourning

1. To put off (a meeting, etc) to another time.

Thesaurus: discontinue, recess, interrupt, suspend, delay, stay, put off, defer; Antonym: convene.
2. To finish (a meeting, etc), intending to continue it at another time or place.
intr
3. To move to another place, usually for refreshment or rest.
intr
4. To finish a meeting and separate.

Derivative: adjournment
noun

The act of delaying
Thesaurus: recess, suspension, break, postponement, deferment, delay, interruption, stay, pause.

Etymology: 14c: from French ajorner.