Adjournment \Ad*journ"ment\ (-ment), n. [Cf. f. adjournement, OF. ajornement. See {Adjourn}.] 1. The act of adjourning; the putting off till another day or time specified, or without day. 2. The time or interval during which a public body adjourns its sittings or postpones business.
adjournment n 1: the termination of a meeting [syn: {dissolution}] 2: the act of postponing to another time or place