verb to discontinue a session of a parliament or other legislative assembly without dissolving it
In politics, 'prorogue' refers to the act of discontinuing a session of a legislative body without dissolving it, often done by the monarch or head of state on the advice of the government.
In history, 'prorogue' has been used to describe the adjournment of a medieval parliament without dissolving it, a practice that has evolved over time.
In law, 'prorogue' can refer to the suspension of a legal case or court proceedings to a future date.
In government, 'prorogue' is used to describe the temporary suspension of parliament or a legislative assembly.
In the context of the British Parliament, 'prorogue' is often associated with the formal end of a parliamentary session, marking the transition to a new session.
In writing, 'prorogue' can be used to describe the act of suspending or terminating a session of a legislative body.
In legal contexts, 'prorogue' can refer to the official suspension of a legislative session by the head of state.
Politicians may use 'prorogue' when discussing the formal ending of a parliamentary session by the monarch or governor general.
Historians may use 'prorogue' to describe the practice of ending a session of a legislative body for a period of time.
In academic settings, 'prorogue' can be used to discuss the formal suspension of a legislative session by a governing body.