adjourn to

phrasal verb

adjourned to; adjourning to; adjourns to
: to leave one place and go to (another place) after the end of a meeting, discussion, etc.
After the ceremony, we adjourned to the garden where lunch was served.
often used humorously
Are we done here? Good, let's adjourn to the bar.

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After the party broke up, Cal coaches adjourned to their offices to begin devouring Mississippi State tape. Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 16 Mar. 2025 The court has now adjourned to consider its decision, which is expected on Tuesday, according to Lan’s legal team. Chloe Berger, Fortune Asia, 4 Nov. 2024

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“Adjourn to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/adjourn%20to. Accessed 29 Mar. 2025.

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