prorogue

• Verbo utilizado para indicar la suspensión o aplazamiento de una sesión del parlamento u otra asamblea legislativa sin disolverla.

A verb used to indicate the act of discontinuing a session of a parliament or other legislative assembly without dissolving it.

1. Postpone or delayC2formalbritish

   To defer or put off something to a later time.

   Diferir, aplazar

   • The committee decided to prorogue the discussion until the next session.
   • The meeting was prorogued due to lack of quorum.
   • They voted to prorogue the debate until further notice.

   Sinónimosadjourndeferdelaypostponeput offshelvesuspendtable

   Antónimosaccelerateadvancebring forwardexpeditehasten

2. Adjourn by royal authorityC2formalbritish

   To discontinue a session of a parliament or legislative body by royal prerogative, without dissolving it.

   Suspender o prorrogar por prerrogativa real

   • The Queen prorogued Parliament until the autumn.
   • The government decided to prorogue the legislative session early.
   • Proroguing Parliament is a constitutional power of the monarch.

   Sinónimosadjournsuspend