prorogue

prorogue (proh-rohgor pr[schwa]-), vb.

1. To postpone or defer.

2. To discontinue a session of (a legislative assembly, esp. the British Parliament) without dissolution.

3. To suspend or discontinue a legislative session. [Cases: States 32. C.J.S. States §§ 48–50.]

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法律翻译王漾，在一家顶尖英国律师事务所的上海办公室担任全职法律翻译，专注翻译各类与大中华业务有关的法律文件。