Thursday, January 25, 2024

Word of the Day: Prologue

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verb 1. Discontinue a session of (a parliament or other legislative assembly) without dissolving it.
2. (Of a legislative assembly) Be discontinued without being dissolved.
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Latin, 15th century
Why This Word?
While it may look very similar to the noun "prologue," meaning "a separate introductory section of a literary or musical work," the verb "prorogue" is completely different. "Prologue" can be broken into two Greek words: "pro," meaning "beginning," and "logos," meaning "saying." ...
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