ADJOURNMENT - meaning and definition. What is ADJOURNMENT
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What (who) is ADJOURNMENT - definition

SUSPENSION OF PROCEEDINGS TO ANOTHER TIME OR PLACE
Adjourned; Adjourn; Adjourn (motion); Fix the time to which to adjourn; Move to adjourn; Motion to adjourn; Motions to adjourn; Motion to fix the time to which to adjourn; Motions to fix the time to which to adjourn; Adjourned meeting

adjournment         
n.
1.
Postponement, delay, putting off.
2.
Prorogation, etc. See adjourn, 2.
adjournment         
(adjournments)
An adjournment is a temporary stopping of a trial, enquiry, or other meeting.
The court ordered a four month adjournment.
= suspension
N-COUNT
Adjournment         
·noun The act of adjourning; the putting off till another day or time specified, or without day.
II. Adjournment ·noun The time or interval during which a public body adjourns its sittings or postpones business.

Wikipedia

Adjournment

In parliamentary procedure, an adjournment ends a meeting. 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.

Examples of use of ADJOURNMENT
1. Therefore the adjournment motion was not presented.
2. Even the discussion on the adjournment motion was possible.
3. Opposing the adjournment motion, Parliamentary Affairs Minister P.R.
4. The adjournment was decided after consultation with the mediator.
5. The BJP also threatened to stall parliamentary proceedings, if its adjournment motion on the Bombay serial blasts is not taken up for discussion. «We will move an adjournment motion (today) on Bombay bomb blasts.