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verb
- 1. (of an organized group) break up or cause to break up and stop functioning.
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The meaning of DISBAND is to break up the organization of : dissolve. How to use disband in a sentence.
(of a group) to stop existing, or to cause a group to stop existing: [ T ] The managers planned to disband the team. (Definition of disband from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) disband | Business English. verb [ I or T ] uk / dɪsˈbænd / us.
Disband definition: to break up or dissolve (an organization). See examples of DISBAND used in a sentence.
disband. verb [ I ] us / dɪsˈbænd / uk / dɪsˈbænd / Add to word list. to stop being a group: She formed a political group which disbanded a year later. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Separating and dividing. apheresis. atomize. bifurcate. bifurcation. bisect. dissociable. dissociate yourself from something. dissociation. disunion.
verb. If someone disbands a group of people, or if the group disbands, it stops operating as a single unit. All the armed groups will be disbanded. [beVERB -ed] The rebels were to have fully disbanded by June the tenth. [VERB] [ Also VERB noun] Synonyms: dismiss, separate, break up, scatter More Synonyms of disband. More Synonyms of disband.
1. dismiss, separate, break up, scatter, dissolve, let go, disperse, send home, demobilize All the armed groups will be disbanded. 2. break up, separate, scatter, disperse, part company, go (their) separate waysThe rebels have agreed to disband by the end of the month.
The word disband refers to any group or unit of folks who decide to go their separate ways. Long before there were rock bands, groups of friends or warriors would band together for protection or companionship.
disband (somebody/something) to stop somebody/something from operating as a group; to separate or no longer operate as a group. They set about disbanding the terrorist groups. The committee formally disbanded in August.
/dɪsˈbænd/ [transitive, intransitive] disband (somebody/something) Verb Forms. to stop someone or something from operating as a group; to separate or no longer operate as a group They set about disbanding the terrorist groups. The committee formally disbanded in August. Take your English to the next level.
DISBAND meaning: to stop working together as a group, or to stop a group from working together. Learn more.
