Zoeken
Selecteer de woordenboektaal
to prorogue
01
to suspend a legislative session by executive authority without dissolving the assembly
Voorbeelden
The monarch prorogued Parliament until the new session.
Debate was cut short when the government decided to prorogue the legislature.
02
to postpone to a later time
Voorbeelden
Construction was prorogued due to bad weather.
The conference was prorogued after unforeseen delays.
