prorogation

Other forms: prorogations

Definitions of prorogation
  1. noun
    discontinuation of the meeting (of a legislative body) without dissolving it
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    type of:
    discontinuance, discontinuation
    the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent)
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