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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The anti-regime coalition is now disbanding Assad’s military, laying out its vision for a post-Assad Syria.
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Rob Picheta, CNN, 9 Dec. 2024
Two police units known for their heavy-handed tactics were disbanded after the DOJ launched its probe.
—Isaac Avilucea, Axios, 7 Dec. 2024
When Laffer put it on napkin after the dismal December 6 close, and the meeting participants disbanded thereafter to their own haunts, information permeated to the exchange by Monday, and up for good went stocks.
—Brian Domitrovic, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
To pass its 2025 budget, council had three options: disband the police department, stop paying its part-time officers (returning them to volunteer status) or pay the county sheriff $133,000 for a dedicated deputy.
—Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 6 Dec. 2024
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Rob Picheta, CNN, 9 Dec. 2024
Two police units known for their heavy-handed tactics were disbanded after the DOJ launched its probe.
—Isaac Avilucea, Axios, 7 Dec. 2024
When Laffer put it on napkin after the dismal December 6 close, and the meeting participants disbanded thereafter to their own haunts, information permeated to the exchange by Monday, and up for good went stocks.
—Brian Domitrovic, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
To pass its 2025 budget, council had three options: disband the police department, stop paying its part-time officers (returning them to volunteer status) or pay the county sheriff $133,000 for a dedicated deputy.
—Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 6 Dec. 2024
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“Disband.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disband. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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