ad·journ /ə-'jərn/ vt: to put off further proceedings of either indefinitely or until a later stated time: close formally
adjourn ing the session
vi: to suspend a session or meeting till another time or indefinitely: suspend formal business or procedure and disband
the congress will adjourn next month
ad·journ·ment n
Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam-Webster. 1996.