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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As part of a 2025 legal settlement, the district agreed to suspend the courses, disband its curriculum committee, and sever ties with the consultants.
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Tammi Rossman Benjamin, Oc Register, 29 May 2025
The administration is disbanding a Justice Department unit that pursues civil and criminal actions against companies that sell contaminated food and is reassigning its attorneys.
—Stephanie Armour, Miami Herald, 29 May 2025
After the Discovery acquisition was completed a year ago, that unit was disbanded and Ascheim exited the company.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 27 May 2025
By 2012, that music group too had been disbanded, and Richard was released from her Bad Boy contract.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 27 May 2025
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Tammi Rossman Benjamin, Oc Register, 29 May 2025
The administration is disbanding a Justice Department unit that pursues civil and criminal actions against companies that sell contaminated food and is reassigning its attorneys.
—Stephanie Armour, Miami Herald, 29 May 2025
After the Discovery acquisition was completed a year ago, that unit was disbanded and Ascheim exited the company.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 27 May 2025
By 2012, that music group too had been disbanded, and Richard was released from her Bad Boy contract.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 27 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for disband
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“Disband.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disband. Accessed 8 Jun. 2025.
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