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adjourn
adjourn, v. (əˈdʒɜːn) Forms: 4 aiorne, 4–6 aiourne, 5–6 ajourn(e, 6 adiorn(e, 6– adjourn. [a. OFr. ajorne-r, ajurne-r, ajourne-r:—late L. adiurnā-re, adjurnā-re, adjornā-re ‘diem dicere alicui,’ Ducange, f. ad to + late L. jurnus, jornus (cf. It. giorno, Pr. jorn, Fr. jour) a day:—cl. L. diurn-us da...
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Adjourn - definition of adjourn by The Free Dictionary
ad•journ. 1. to suspend the meeting of (a legislature, court, committee, etc.) to a future time, another place, or indefinitely. 2. to defer or postpone (a meeting) to a later time. 3. to defer or postpone (a matter) to a future time. 4. to postpone, suspend, or transfer proceedings.
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A Motion to Adjourn
A Motion to Adjourn is a 1921 American silent comedy film directed by Roy Clements and starring Harry L. Rattenberry, Roy Stewart and Marjorie Daw.
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adjourn
adjourn/əˈdʒɜ:n; ə`dʒən/ v1(a) [Tn usu passive 通常用於被动语态]stop (a meeting, etc) for a time; postpone 停止(会议等)一段时间; 休(会); 使延期 The trial was adjourned for a week/until the following week. 审讯暂停一星期[下星期继续进行].(b) [I] (of people at a meeting, in court, etc) stop proceedings and separate (指会议, 法庭等的人)休会, 休庭 The...
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Adjournment
It could be done using a motion to adjourn. A time for another meeting could be set using the motion to fix the time to which to adjourn. Motion to adjourn
A motion to adjourn is a privileged motion, unless it is qualified in any way (such as "adjourn at 10 p.m."), the time for adjourning
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Lawyer for E. Jean Carroll suggests Trump misrepresented ... - The Hill
Jan 14, 2024by Lauren Sforza - 01/14/24 8:15 AM ET. The attorney for writer E. Jean Carroll suggested that the lawyer for former President Trump misrepresented the former president's need to delay the trial ...
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Tennessee lawmakers abruptly end tumultuous session ...
Aug 29, 2023 — The GOP-dominant Statehouse refused to take up gun control measures over the past week and instead spent most of their time involved in ...
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enjourn
† enˈjourn corruption of adjourn: see en- prefix1 A. 2; = adjourn 3.1494 Fabyan Chron. vii. 593 And y⊇ foresayd parlyament was eniourned vnto y⊇ xx. day of Cristemas.
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Prorogation
Constitution the President of the United States technically has the authority to adjourn the United States Congress "to such Time as he shall think proper so under those conditions, as both houses had agreed on a date of adjournment, and President Trump's argument that the President can force Congress to adjourn
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adjourned
adjourned, ppl. a. (əˈdʒɜːnd) [f. adjourn + -ed.] † 1. Cited, prop. for a fixed day; summoned. Obs.1577 Fenton Guicciardin xviii. (1599) 832 Such as were absent..were adiorned, and taxed at rates to nourish the armie. 1608 Sylvester Dubartas 243 Wolves and panthers waxing meek and tame,..Adjourned b...
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Adjournment debate
In the Westminster system, an adjournment debate is a debate on the motion, "That this House do now adjourn." the adjournment, since any matter of national or local importance may offer a good reason for the House to continue sitting (i.e. the House should not adjourn
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adjourning
adjourning, vbl. n. (əˈdʒɜːnɪŋ) [f. adjourn + -ing1.] A putting off to another time or place, adjournment. (Now mostly gerundial.)1641 [See under adjourn 5.] Mod. They talk of adjourning the meeting till tomorrow.
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Raise a question of privilege
A question of privilege can only be interrupted by the motions to take a recess, adjourn, or fix the time to which to adjourn, or any incidental motions
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adjourner
adjourner (əˈdʒɜːnə(r)) [f. adjourn v. + -er1.] One who adjourns or is in favor of an adjournment.1893 Columbus (Ohio) Even Disp. 24 Aug., The weakening among Senators..upon which..the confidence of the early adjourners is based. 1893 Westm. Gaz. 25 Nov. 7/2 There were only 44 adjourners, while 142 ...
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