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Abeyance GRE Vocabulary Flashcard for Abeyance

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Abeyance GRE Vocabulary Flashcard

Abeyance GRE Vocabulary Flashcard Abeyance GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /əˈbeɪ.əns/ (noun) suspension or lack of activity, not being used at the moment, temporary inactivity, non-operation, deferral, delay, dormancy, postponement, remission, adjournment: The treaty is considered to be in abeyance due to some misunderstanding that has recently arisen. Antonyms activity, continuation

Adjourn – English Flashcard for Adjourn with Synonyms

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Adjourn - English flashcard for Adjourn

Adjourn Adjourn /əˈdʒɜːn/ US /-ˈdʒɝːn/ (verb) to postpone a formal meeting or trial to another time, suspend judgement, defer, delay, put off, hold back, interrupt, recess: The trial took so much time and the jury had become weary. Therefore, the judge adjourned the trial. Parts of Speech Noun: adjournment Antonyms continue, start, commence