disbanded; disbanding; disbands
: to break up the organization of : dissolve
: to break up as an organization : disperse
Examples of disband in a Sentence
They've decided to disband the club.
The members of the organization have decided to disband.
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After the Discovery acquisition was completed a year ago, that unit was disbanded and Ascheim exited the company.
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Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 21 Jan. 2025
Last year, the net zero alliance for insurers disbanded after losing about half its members, and Climate Action 100+, a group for investors, has suffered departures of prominent members.
—Eshe Nelson, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2025
Nor did the United States act when Thailand’s Constitutional Court disbanded the opposition party Move Forward, even though Washington had repeatedly urged the Thai government not to dissolve the party.
—Sarah Yager, Foreign Affairs, 14 Jan. 2025
As the great team of the last decade continues to disband, having a true, German star around whom to construct a new side has taken on critical importance.
—Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
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Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 21 Jan. 2025
Last year, the net zero alliance for insurers disbanded after losing about half its members, and Climate Action 100+, a group for investors, has suffered departures of prominent members.
—Eshe Nelson, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2025
Nor did the United States act when Thailand’s Constitutional Court disbanded the opposition party Move Forward, even though Washington had repeatedly urged the Thai government not to dissolve the party.
—Sarah Yager, Foreign Affairs, 14 Jan. 2025
As the great team of the last decade continues to disband, having a true, German star around whom to construct a new side has taken on critical importance.
—Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Disband.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disband. Accessed 27 Jan. 2025.
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