Prorogation is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PROROGATION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the act of prorogating, postponing a meeting
• the action of discontinuing a session of a parliament or other legislative assembly without dissolving it
• The act of counting in duration; prolongation.
• The act of proroguing; the ending of the session of Parliament, and postponing of its business, by the command of the sovereign.
• discontinuation of the meeting (of a legislative body) without dissolving it
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• prorogue

Words related to PROROGATION

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Words that contain PROROGATION

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How to use PROROGATION in a sentence

• The House of Lords also contains the throne occupied by the reigning sovereign at the opening and prorogation of Parliament.
• There may be different opinions as to the wisdom or otherwise of the indefinite prorogation of Convocation, as it existed in the early years of the eighteenth century.
• He was obliged to summon a parliament every three years, and allow them to sit five months, without adjournment, prorogation, or dissolution.
• The lower house delivered a representation to the bishops, in which they affirmed no such prorogation had ever been ordered during the session of parliament.
• Immediately after the prorogation his majesty embarked for Holland, in his way to Hanover.
• The committee proceeded to make further progress in their scrutiny, and had almost prepared a third report, when they were interrupted by the prorogation of parliament.
• Immediately after the prorogation of parliament he embarked for Germany, accompanied by the duke of Cumberland, lord Carteret, and other persons of distinction.
• Immediately after the prorogation of parliament his majesty set out for his German dominions, after having appointed a regency to rule the realm in his absence.
• But the prorogation of parliament having put an end to their authority for that session, Mr.
• Immediately after the prorogation, the king appointed a regency and set out for Hanover, in order to complete the great scheme he had projected for electing a king of the Romans.
• This motion was, however, negatived without a division, and soon after the commons were summoned to the upper house for the purpose of prorogation.
• Although the season was now far advanced, motions were made in both houses to put off the prorogation.
• Brand, censuring ministers for the length of the late prorogation, which had caused delay in public affairs of importance, was negatived by ninety against twenty-three.
• On the prorogation of the provincial parliament everything denoted imminent troubles.
• Her majesty, in her speech on the prorogation of parliament, alluded to an army which the governor-general had led across the Indus.
• During the prorogation a permanent committee was formed, in which a small minority of republicans was placed by the votes of the assembly.
• Bidwell, who laid it before his house just before the prorogation in 1835.
• The Lord Mayor and Oliver were taken and despatched to the Tower, where they lay until the prorogation of Parliament.

Similar words containing PROROGA without suffix tion

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