Meaning prorogue
What does prorogue mean? Here you find 8 meanings of the word prorogue. You can also add a definition of prorogue yourself
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prorogue(the Parliament) - to end a session of Parliament without dissolving the House and therefore without a subsequent election
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prorogueto discontinue a session of something, for example parliament. To postpone or defer.
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prorogueTo temporarily bring parliament to an end (such as for a summer break) as compared with a dissolution which occurs before an election.
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prorogueearly 15c., "to prolong, extend," from Old French proroger, proroguer (14c.), from Latin prorogare, literally "to ask publicly," from pro "before" (see pro-) + rogare &qu [..]
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prorogueto end a session of Parliament without dissolving either House and therefore without a subsequent election
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prorogue to defer.
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prorogue(v) hold back to a later time(v) adjourn by royal prerogative; without dissolving the legislative body
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prorogue
(obsolete) To prolong or extend.en|defer,en|extend, en|prolong, en|protract
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