"adjournment" meaning in Englisch

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Noun

IPA: əˈdʒɜːnment Forms: the adjournment [singular], the adjournments [plural]
Etymology: adjourn
  1. der Zeitraum bzw. der Zustand zwischen altem und neuem Termin; Unterbrechung
    Sense id: de-adjournment-en-noun-3VE7FUf3
  2. etwas an einen anderen Ort und/oder auf einen anderen Termin verschieben; Verschiebung, Vertagung
    Sense id: de-adjournment-en-noun-UXtP4m5m
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: nonadjournment, preadjournment, proadjournment, readjournment Translations: Unterbrechung [feminine] (Deutsch), Verschiebung [feminine] (Deutsch), Vertagung [feminine] (Deutsch)

Inflected forms

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        {
          "author": "John Swaigen, Alan D. Levy, Richard E. Woods",
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          "text": "\"It is far better to ask for an adjournment than to present a poorly prepared case.\"",
          "title": "How to Fight for What's Right: The Citizen's Guide to Public Interest Law",
          "translation": "\"Es ist weitaus besser, um eine Vertagung zu bitten, als einen schlecht vorbereiteten Fall vorzulegen.\"",
          "year": "1981"
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      "word": "nonadjournment"
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      "word": "preadjournment"
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      "word": "proadjournment"
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      "word": "readjournment"
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    },
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          "author": "John Swaigen, Alan D. Levy, Richard E. Woods",
          "isbn": "9780888624222",
          "publisher": "James Lorimer & Company",
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          "text": "\"It is far better to ask for an adjournment than to present a poorly prepared case.\"",
          "title": "How to Fight for What's Right: The Citizen's Guide to Public Interest Law",
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          "year": "1981"
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      "word": "Verschiebung"
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        "feminine"
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      "word": "Vertagung"
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  "word": "adjournment"
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