prorogation
noun[UorC]
politicsspecializeduk/prəʊ.rəˈɡeɪ.ʃən/us/proʊ.roʊˈɡeɪ.ʃən/theactionoftemporarilystoppingtheactivitiesof alegislature(= law-makinggroup):
（议会等的）休会the prorogation of Parliament议会休会
Prorogations should not be called forpoliticalpurposes.不应为了政治目的而要求休会。
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prorogue
- Itprovedimpossibletopassthebillbefore prorogation.
- Prorogation is usedoccasionallytointroducea newlegislativeagenda.
- Theassemblyreconvened after twomonthsof prorogation.
Stop having or doing something
- abdicate
- abdication
- bail out
- bandh
- break withsomething
- butt out
- forfeitable
- forgo
- forsake
- forswear
- ghost
- give up
- give up the ghostidiom
- lose
- relinquishment
- self-denying
- self-sacrifice
- self-sacrificing
- step
- throw
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