prorogation

/pษนษ™สŠษนษ™หˆษกeษชสƒnฬฉ/

IPA: /P R AO1 R AH0 G EY1 SH AH0 N/

noun
  1. 1

    Causing something to last longer or remain in effect longer; prolongation, continuance.

  2. 2

    The action of proroguing an assembly, especially a parliament; discontinuance of meetings for a given period of time, without dissolution.

  3. 3

    The period of such a discontinuance between two sessions of a legislative body.

  4. 4

    Deferral to a later time; postponement.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/prorogation