prorogation
prorogation n. (1)(议会、国会等的)休会；闭会 (2)服从管辖 指当事人通过其同意接受法院管辖的意思表示或行为——例如出庭并提出答辩——而赋予法院对案件的管辖权。 (3)延长；延展；延期；展期
PROROGATION
prorogation
prorogation (proh-r[schwa]-gay-sh[schwa]n). 1. The act of putting off to another day; esp., the discontinuance of a legislative session until its next term. [Cases: States 32. C.J.S. States § 48–50.] 2. Civil law. The extension of a court’s or judge’s jurisdiction by consent of the parties to a case that it would otherwise be incompetent to