adjournment
/əˈdʒɜːnmənt/noun
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स्थगन
adjournment का हिंदी में अर्थ है स्थगन. In English, adjournment means a short break in a meeting or trial; the act of stopping a meeting to continue it later.
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a short break in a meeting or trial; the act of stopping a meeting to continue it later
स्थगन
- the adjournment of the House
- The judge announced an adjournment until Monday.
- The court agreed to an adjournment because the witness was ill.
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- After a short adjournment, the debate began again.
- The speaker called for an adjournment until the next day.
Synonyms postponement suspension break recess deferral
Opposite continuation resumption
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ad·journ·ment
With a silent d and -journ-.
silent d और -journ- के साथ।
?Which word?
Keep the stop words together: adjourn, suspend, recess, prorogue, defer.
रोकने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: adjourn, suspend, recess, prorogue, defer।
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General knowledge
An adjournment motion in the Lok Sabha draws attention to an urgent matter of public importance; adjournment sine die means ending a sitting without fixing a date to meet again; prorogation ends a session (done by the President); dissolution ends the life of the Lok Sabha.
अक्सर पूछा जाता है: लोकसभा में स्थगन प्रस्ताव सार्वजनिक महत्व के अत्यावश्यक मामले की ओर ध्यान खींचता है; adjournment sine die का अर्थ फिर मिलने की तिथि तय किए बिना बैठक समाप्त करना; prorogation सत्र समाप्त करता है (राष्ट्रपति द्वारा); dissolution लोकसभा का कार्यकाल समाप्त करता है।