Translations for „adjourn“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

I . adjourn [əˈʤɜ:n, Am -ɜ:rn] VB trans usu pass

adjourn trial:

adjourn

odraczać [perf odroczyć]

to adjourn a meeting

zamknąć posiedzenie (na czas przerwy)

II . adjourn [əˈʤɜ:n, Am -ɜ:rn] VB intr

1. adjourn (pause temporarily):

adjourn

robić [perf z-] przerwę

2. adjourn (go to another place):

to adjourn to somewhere

udawać [perf udać] się gdzieś

Usage examples with adjourn

to adjourn a case

odraczać [perf odroczyć] sprawę

to adjourn a meeting

zamknąć posiedzenie (na czas przerwy)

to adjourn to somewhere

udawać [perf udać] się gdzieś

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

A smaller number may adjourn from day to day and may compel attendance of absent members.

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The committee adjourns for a private conference to discuss their decision.

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The tribes convened at daybreak, and were obliged to adjourn at sunset.

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Another problem that arose in competitive chess was when adjourning a game for a meal break or overnight.

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Parliament was sitting when the news was received, and immediately adjourned.

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The hearing on that day lasted only an hour rather than the expected two days and was adjourned again.

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The game was concluded about half-past nine, and the spectators then adjourned well satisfied with the evening's entertainment.

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Before the programme had finished he had adjourned to his workshop and assembled the first prototype of his most well-known invention, the wind-up radio.

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After the court adjourned, he walked across the street for dinner.

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The court then adjourned until ten o'clock, when sentence of death was pronounced against him.

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