How many syllables in adjourn?

There are 2 syllables in the word adjourn.

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Divide adjourn into syllables:

ad · journ

How to pronounce adjourn:

Definition of adjourn:

adjourn (verb):: to postpone or be postponed temporarily; to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time

Synonyms for adjourn:

cease

end

finish

recess

stop

terminate

Antonyms for adjourn:

abbreviate

abridge

accelerate

accomplish

accomplish quickly

achieve

achieve quickly

add

advance

aid

allow

antedate

approve

assemble

assist

battle on

bear

begin

begin again

boost

bring forward

build

call to order

carry forward

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