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adjourneth

adjourneth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of adjourn.

Meaning of adjourn

Verb

adjourn (third-person singular simple present adjourns, present participle adjourning, simple past and past participle adjourned)

  1. (transitive) To postpone.
    • The trial was adjourned for a week.
  2. (transitive) To defer; to put off temporarily or indefinitely.
    • It is a common practice […]to adjourn the reformation of their lives to a further time.a. 1678 (date written), Isaac Barrow, “(please specify the chapter name or sermon number)”, in The Works of Dr. Isaac Barrow. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to VII), London: A[braham] J[ohn]...
  3. (intransitive) To end or suspend an event.
    • The court will adjourn for lunch.
  4. (formal, intransitive, uncommon) To move as a group from one place to another.
    • After the dinner, we will adjourn to the bar.

Origin of adjourneth

adjourn + -eth

Questions about adjourneth

What is adjourneth the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Adjourneth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of adjourn.

Words near adjourneth in the dictionary

  1. adjournal
  2. adjournals
  3. adjourned
  4. adjourner
  5. adjourners
  6. adjourneth
  7. adjourning
  8. adjournment
  9. adjournment sine die
  10. adjournments
  11. adjournments sine die

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