prorogation (English, noun)
expansion: prorogation (countable and uncountable, plural prorogations)
Senses:
glosses: Causing something to last longer or remain in effect longer; prolongation, continuance.
tags: countable
uncountable
topics: government
politics
glosses: The action of proroguing an assembly, especially a parliament; discontinuance of meetings for a given period of time, without dissolution.
tags: countable
uncountable
topics: government
politics
glosses: The period of such a discontinuance between two sessions of a legislative body.
tags: countable
uncountable
glosses: Deferral to a later time; postponement.
tags: archaic
countable
uncountable
Forms:
form: prorogations
tags: plural