adjoining

Phonetic Respelling: [ uh-joi-ning ]

Definition:

v. to stop the process of a formal meeting or court session often with the intention of starting again at another time.

Sentence:

A tristate is made up of three adjoining states.

More example sentences:

A tristate is made up of three adjoining states.

Hear it

The loudspeaker may perturb the musician in the adjoining room.

Hear it

A tristate consists of three adjoining states.

Hear it

An appurtenance could refer to a back-yard that goes with the adjoining house.

Hear it

Synonyms:

recess; postpone; delay; discontinue; hold off

Antonyms:

begin; convene; encourage; further

Adjoining rhymes:

• Two Syllable Rhymes
  • coining
  • joining
• Three Syllable Rhymes
  • enjoining
  • rejoining
• Four Syllable Rhymes
  • disappointing