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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President is expected to as soon as this week, according to reports, disbanding the agency's governing board and absorbing the 250-year-old mail provider into his administration.
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Giulia Carbonaro, Newsweek, 21 Feb. 2025
The Houston Comets won the first four WNBA titles before the franchise disbanded in 2008.
—Doug Feinberg, Hartford Courant, 21 Feb. 2025
Buckler continued playing music after The Jam disbanded, but also worked as a carpenter and furniture maker.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 19 Feb. 2025
The Avengers in this timeline—yes, the very same group who disbanded after many years of adventures until Harrison Ford's Thaddeus Ross pointedly implores Cap to put a new super-team together—will have to fight The Avengers from other timelines.
—Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 14 Feb. 2025
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Giulia Carbonaro, Newsweek, 21 Feb. 2025
The Houston Comets won the first four WNBA titles before the franchise disbanded in 2008.
—Doug Feinberg, Hartford Courant, 21 Feb. 2025
Buckler continued playing music after The Jam disbanded, but also worked as a carpenter and furniture maker.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 19 Feb. 2025
The Avengers in this timeline—yes, the very same group who disbanded after many years of adventures until Harrison Ford's Thaddeus Ross pointedly implores Cap to put a new super-team together—will have to fight The Avengers from other timelines.
—Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 14 Feb. 2025
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“Disband.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disband. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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