Definition of "adjourn"

adjourn

/əˈd͡ʒɝn/

verb
third-person singular simple present adjourns, present participle adjourning, simple past and past participle adjourned
1. (transitive) To postpone.
2. (transitive) To defer; to put off temporarily or indefinitely.
  Quotations
  It is a common practice […] to adjourn the reformation of their lives to a further time.
  a. 1678 (date written), Isaac Barrow, “(please specify the chapter name or sermon number). The Danger and Mischief of delaying Repentance”, in The Works of Dr. Isaac Barrow. […], volumes (please specify |volume=I to VII), London: A[braham] J[ohn] Valpy, […], published 1830–1831
3. (intransitive) To end or suspend an event.
  Quotations
  The Form of this motion is, “When this assembly adjourns, it adjourns to meet at such a time.”
  1876, Henry Martyn Robert, Robert’s Rules of Order‎, Chicago: S.C. Griggs & Co., Article III, Section 10, pp. 25-26
  When it's time for the fallout / And Saint Peter calls us all out / We'll just drop our agendas and adjourn
  1959, Tom Lehrer (lyrics and music), “We Will All Go Together When We Go”
4. (intransitive, formal, uncommon) To move as a group from one place to another.