prorogue in Dutch
prorogue in Dutch is opschorten, schorsen, verdagen — prorogue means to suspend (a parliamentary session) or to discontinue the meetings of (an assembly, parliament etc.) without formally ending the session.
prorogue in Dutch
opschorten
(transitive) To suspend (a parliamentary session) or to discontinue the meetings of (an assembly, parliament etc.) without formally ending the session. [from 15th c.]
schorsen
(transitive) To suspend (a parliamentary session) or to discontinue the meetings of (an assembly, parliament etc.) without formally ending the session. [from 15th c.]
verdagen
(transitive) To suspend (a parliamentary session) or to discontinue the meetings of (an assembly, parliament etc.) without formally ending the session. [from 15th c.]
opschuiven
(transitive, now, _, rare) To defer. [from 15th c.]
uitstellen
(transitive, now, _, rare) To defer. [from 15th c.]
ouitbreiden
(obsolete) To prolong or extend. [15th–18th c.]
verlengen
(obsolete) To prolong or extend. [15th–18th c.]
What does "prorogue" mean?
- verb To suspend (a parliamentary session) or to discontinue the meetings of (an assembly, parliament etc.) without formally ending the session.
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verb To make something last longer.
"The King settled to prorogue Parliament until the Christmas holidays, and to do nothing else for the present."
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prorogue in a sentence
- The King settled to prorogue Parliament until the Christmas holidays, and to do nothing else for the present.
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What is "prorogue" in Dutch?
"prorogue" in Dutch is opschorten, schorsen, verdagen. prorogue means: To suspend (a parliamentary session) or to discontinue the meetings of (an assembly, parliament etc.) without formally ending the session.
Are there other ways to say "prorogue" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 7 translations listed for "prorogue": opschorten, schorsen, verdagen, opschuiven, uitstellen, ouitbreiden.
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