Definition of Disbandment

1. Noun. The act of disbanding. "The orchestra faced the prospect of disbandment"

Generic synonyms: Group Action
Derivative terms: Disband, Disband

Definition of Disbandment

1. n. The act of disbanding.

Definition of Disbandment

1. Noun. The act of disbanding ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Disbandment

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Disbandment

disavow
disavowable
disavowal
disavowals
disavowance
disavowed
disavower
disavowers
disavowing
disavowment
disavowments
disavows
disband
disbanded
disbanding
disbandment (current term)
disbandments
disbands
disbar
disbark
disbarked
disbarking
disbarks
disbarment
disbarments
disbarrable
disbarred
disbarring
disbars
disbase

Literary usage of Disbandment

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Congregationalism of the Last Three Hundred Years, as Seen in Its by Henry Martyn Dexter, Andover Theological Seminary (1880)
"It has been usual for such a Council advising disbandment to suggest that the ... 50 Cases have indeed occurred where disbandment M9A Council met [Puritan ..."

2. The Cambridge Modern History by Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1907)
"... services withdrew, Parliament was compelled, in April, to vote six weeks' arrears of pay, afterwards increased to eight, to be paid on disbandment. ..."

3. History of England from the Accession of James I. to the Outbreak of the by Samuel Rawson Gardiner (1894)
"... of his subjects he might regain all that he had lost In August he wrote letters expressing his anxiety for the speedy disbandment of the armies. ..."

4. Modern Egypt by Evelyn Baring Cromer (1908)
"... disbandment of the army in 1882—History of the army—Mehemet All's Syrian campaigns—Ismail Pasha—The Abyssinian campaign —Tel-el-Kebir—It is decided to ..."

5. A History of the United States Since the Civil War by Ellis Paxson Oberholtzer (1917)
"The disbandment of the great Northern army had begun on the 29th of April, before Lincoln had yet been put in his grave, ' or Davis had been captured. ..."

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