On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Adjournment. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as dissolution or termination and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Adjournment in a sentence
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Adjournment meaning
- The state of being adjourned, or action of adjourning.
- Ampliatio.
Synonyms of Adjournment
Using Adjournment
- The main meaning on this page is: The state of being adjourned, or action of adjourning. | Ampliatio.
- Useful related words include: dissolution, termination, ending, conclusion.
- In the example corpus, adjournment often appears in combinations such as: an adjournment, the adjournment, adjournment to.
Context around Adjournment
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 9 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Adjournment
- In this selection, "adjournment" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, short, week, mandated, rajindra, pending and although stand out and add context to how "adjournment" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a second adjournment as police and a short adjournment ch con. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "adjournment" sits close to words such as anthropologists, archived and awakens, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with adjournment
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
No reason was given for the adjournment. (7 words)
Other respondents’ counsel however, did not object to the prayer for adjournment. (12 words)
All the respondents in the matter did not oppose the application for an adjournment. (14 words)
As soon as the House met again at 2 pm after an adjournment, Rajindra Agrawal, who was chairing the proceedings, asked BJP’s Jugal Kishore Sharma to initiate the discussion on the budget for the Union Territory, which is under central rule at present. (44 words)
Mr Sfinas asked that a trial date be set, but lawyers for Mr James wanted an adjournment so he could get advice about whether or not he should again appeal against the decision to the Court of Criminal Appeal. (39 words)
Appealing for an adjournment, Mr Crier told chair of the sub-committee Coun David Jarman AMG had only submitted its new documentation this week and that there had not been time for it to be ‘adequately reviewed’. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
After a short adjournment, Ch Con Roberts concluded that, on the balance of probabilities, Ms Kent's conduct did amount to gross misconduct.
All the respondents in the matter did not oppose the application for an adjournment.
And getting the Legislature out of session requires blocking approval of what’s called the sine die resolution, which allows the Legislature to reconvene after its constitutionally mandated adjournment at 5 p.m. this Thursday.
Appealing for an adjournment, Mr Crier told chair of the sub-committee Coun David Jarman AMG had only submitted its new documentation this week and that there had not been time for it to be ‘adequately reviewed’.
As soon as the House met again at 2 pm after an adjournment, Rajindra Agrawal, who was chairing the proceedings, asked BJP’s Jugal Kishore Sharma to initiate the discussion on the budget for the Union Territory, which is under central rule at present.
At state level Newtown Greens MP Jenny Leong introduced a ‘rent-freeze’ Bill on 29 June, which currently sits in adjournment.
Ezekiel sought an adjournment pending the time the CJ would take action on their application.
Following the Emergency Management Council’s adjournment, the Bartlesville City Council will convene to discuss and take action on several items.
Meanwhile, the petitioner’s counsel, Samuel Atung prayed for an adjournment for them to present more witnesses.
Millard's appeal in the Babcock case, prepared by his lawyer, argues in part that the judge improperly denied him an adjournment to get a lawyer, undermining his right to a fair trial.
Mr Sfinas asked that a trial date be set, but lawyers for Mr James wanted an adjournment so he could get advice about whether or not he should again appeal against the decision to the Court of Criminal Appeal.
Ms Dreghorn requested a four-week adjournment to review the total material that Mr King had requested, which spanned 19 months.
Ms Friedewald said prosecutors had 800 pages left to review and sought a four-week adjournment to complete the analysis and decide on what could be disclosed to the defence.
No credible Republican alternative to McCarthy had emerged by the adjournment, although one obvious name would be incoming House majority leader Steve Scalise, a McCarthyite who has nevertheless been clear that he has ambitions of his own.
No reason was given for the adjournment.
Other respondents’ counsel however, did not object to the prayer for adjournment.
Prosecutors applied for a second adjournment as police required extra time to inspect more than 30 items seized from the premises, including electric saws, knives, hammers and kitchenware.
After an adjournment, Mr Byrnes said Ms Cosgrove had received an email from a WRC official after the hearing opened which he said included a tag referring to the original correspondence as “suspected spam”.
After a short adjournment, the jobless defendant agreed to stump up payment from his in instalments over the next 12 months.
After brief reactions, they agreed that the adjournment be granted as requested by complainants.
Common combinations with adjournment
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- an adjournment 35×
- the adjournment 19×
- adjournment to 14×
- adjournment of 13×
- for adjournment 10×
- short adjournment 5×
- adjournment the 5×
- adjournment for 5×
- adjournment and 5×
- adjournment was 4×