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Thesaurus: prorogation
The act of counting in duration; prolongation.
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Definitions
- n. The act of counting in duration; prolongation.
- n. The act of proroguing; the ending of the session of Parliament, and postponing of its business, by the command of the sovereign.
- n. discontinuation of the meeting (of a legislative body) without dissolving it
- n. discontinuation of the meeting (of a legislative body) without dissolving it