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prorrogar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • adjourn verb To pause or end a meeting, trial, or event, often to resume it later.
  • extend verb To make something longer, larger, or last for more time.
  • prolong verb To make something last longer than it otherwise would.
  • prorogue verb To suspend (a parliamentary session) or to discontinue the meetings of (an assembly, parliament etc.) without formally ending the session.

Senses

prorrogar is used for these senses in English:

  • extend (transitive) To cause to last for a longer period of time.
  • prolong (transitive) To lengthen in time; to extend the duration of
  • prolong (transitive) To put off to a distant time; to postpone.

adjourn — full definition

  1. verb To pause or end a meeting, trial, or event, often to resume it later.
  2. verb To move as a group to another place, especially informally.

extend — full definition

  1. verb To make something longer, larger, or last for more time.
  2. verb To stretch out a limb or part of the body.
  3. verb To offer or give something, such as an invitation or thanks.

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