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Definition: Disbandment |
DisbandmentNoun1. The act of disbanding; "the orchestra faced the prospect of disbandment". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "disbandment" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1818. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Human Rights | Lebanon | Following the disbandment of the SLA in May, all of the prison's 140 inmates were released. (references) |
Macedonia | At year's end, approximately 100 criminal cases against former NLA members based on indictments brought prior to the September 26 disarmament and disbandment of the NLA remained outstanding; however, the Government stated that it would not detain the indictees, and none of the indictees were in detention at year's end. (references) | |
Nicaragua | The policemen involved in the 1999 killing of Pedro Gonzalez Talavera in Villa Sandino, Chontales, were acquitted and transferred to another precinct in late 2000. In 1997 the Government negotiated the disbandment and disarmament of over 1,200 members, a majority of them former contras, of the "Northern Front 3-80" and promised them food, clothing, seeds, and small plots of land. (references) | |
Political Rights | Bosnia and Herzegovina | On March 28, following a decree by HDZ officials ordering the temporary disbandment of the Croat contingent of the Federation Army, up to 8,000 Croat soldiers did not show up for work. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Disbandment" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Disbandment" is used about 23 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 23 | 72,767 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "disbandment"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | فض البرلمان (adjournment, dissolution). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | dissolution (dismissal, dissoluteness, dissolution). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | auflösung (annulment, breaking off, breaking up, breakup, cancellation, clearance, clearing up, denoument, disappearance, disintegration, dismissal, dispersal, dissolution, dissolving, elimination, liquidation, resolution, resolving, solution, solving, winding up). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | αποστράτευση (demob, demobilization, discharge, retirement), διάλυση (annulment, breakup, dialysis, dilution, disintegration, dissipation, dissolution, maceration, resolution, solution). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | felosztás (apportionment, break up, dismemberment, division, partition, share out, splitting, subdivision). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | dispersione (dispersal, dispersion, dissipation, leakage, scattering), congedo (discharge, dismissal, farewell, furlough, goodbye, leave, release). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 解団 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | かい " (Buddhist ordination platform, conference, conversation, discussion, ghost story, interview, stairs). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | isbandmentday dizolvare (dismissal, dissolution, dissolving, solution), desfiinţare (abolition, abrogation, disestablishment, dissolution, liquidation, suppression), lãsare la vatrã, împrãştiere (dispersal, dissipation). (various references) desbandarse (disband), desbandada, licenciamiento (discharge, graduation). (various references) upplösning (breakup, decomposition, denouement, disintegration, disintergration, dismissal, dismission, disruption, dissociation, dissolution, fragmentation, resolution, solution, unraveling, winding up), skingring (dispersal). (various references) dağılma (breakup, creepage, diffusibility, diffusion, disintegration, dispersal, dispersion, dissolution, distribution, sprawl, spread, tapping), terhis (demobilization, discharge, disembodiment). (various references) розформування. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "disbandment": disbandments. (additional references) | |
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"Disbandment" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: disbandments. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-d-d-e-i-m-n-n-s-t" | |
-3 letters: ambients, bandsmen, bedstand, damndest, dandiest, mannites, mediants, misdated, sideband. | |
-4 letters: ambient, baddest, baddies, bandied, bandies, bandits, bannets, banties, basined, basinet, batsmen, bedamns, dandies, demands, dentins, destain, detains, diadems, diastem, disband, distend, etamins, inanest, indents, inmates, instead, intends, maddens, maddest, maidens, mannite, mantids, medians, mediant, medinas, middens, mindset, misdate, mistend, sainted, sandmen, sideman. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-d-d-e-i-m-n-n-s-t" | |
+1 letter: absentminded, disbandments. | |
+3 letters: absentmindedly. | |
+5 letters: absentmindedness. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 69 73 62 61 6E 64 6D 65 6E 74 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.. .. ... -... .- -. -.. -- . -. - |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01101001 01110011 01100010 01100001 01101110 01100100 01101101 01100101 01101110 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D i s b a n d m e n t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0069 0073 0062 0061 006E 0064 006D 0065 006E 0074 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3875856867807079718086 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Arabic | معجم, قاموس, الوضوحية في الشيء, حد, تحديد, تعريف, التحديد, الإيضاحية, ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ترجمة, إفتتان | العربية, عربي, اللغة العربية, arabe, arabisch, αραβικόσ, arab, arabo, arabic, árabe, arabisk, arapça, arap, araplara özgü, арабська мова, арабський |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | اللغة الفرنسية, فرنسي, الشعب الفرنسي, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francia, francese, フレコン化 , 仏文 , フランス" , 仏 , ふつぶ", ふつ, フレンチ , フランセ , francezii, franţuzesc, francezã, francez, franţuzeşte, francés, fransk, franska, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький |
German | wörterbuch, Übersetzung | ضرب من الرقص, جرماني, الماني, اللغة الألمانية, المانية, allemand, deutsch, Deutsche, "ερμανός, német, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , neamţ, alemán, tysk, alman, німкеня, німецький, німець |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | يوناني, اللغة اليونانية, الإغريقي, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, görög, greco, ギリシア語 , ギリシア", greacã, griego, grek, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum, грецький, гречанка, грецька мова |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | مجري, المجري, الهنغاري, هنغاري, اللغة الهنغارية, hongrois, Ungar, Ούγγρος, magyar, ungherese, unguresc, limba ungarã, limba maghiarã, ungureşte, ungur, maghiar, húngaro, ungrare, macarca, macar, угорська мова, угорський, угорка, угорець |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | الإيطالي, اللغة الإيطالية, إيطالي, شخص إيطالي, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, olasz, italiano, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, italianã, italiensk, italienska, italienare, italyanca, italyan, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка |
Japanese Kanji | 辭典 , 辞典 , 字引 , 辞林 , 字書 , ディーゼル電気車 , 言海 , 辞彙 , 辞書 , 確定 , ディーゼル電気車 , デ'ドロ酢酸 , 翻訳 | يابانية, ياباني, اليابانية, اللغة اليابانية, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, japán, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", japonezã, japonés, japansk, Japonca, японська мова, японський, японка, японець |
Japanese Katakana | じい, じびき, じて", ディクショナリー , じり", じしょ, '"かい, ディクショナリ , デフィニション , ディフィニション , ていぎ, かくてい, へい"ういどう, やくじゅつ, トランスレーション , やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, ほ"やくしょ | يابانية, ياباني, اليابانية, اللغة اليابانية, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, japán, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", japonezã, japonés, japansk, Japonca, японська мова, японський, японка, японець |
Romanian | dicţionar, definiţie, determinare, definire, translaţie, traducere, tãlmãcire | Roumain, rumäne, ρουμανόσ, Ρουμάνος, román, rumeno, român, rumano, rumänsk, румунський, румунка, румунська мова, румун |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | اللغة الأسبانية, الأسبانية, أسباني, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spanyol, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン", スパニッシュ , spaniol, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca, іспанський, іспанська мова |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, definition, översättning | اللغة السويدية, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, svedese, スウェーデン語 , スウェーデン", sueco, svensk, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí, шведська мова, шведський |
Turkish | sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercüme | تركي أحد أبناء تركيا, اللغة التركية, turque, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, török, turcesc, turc, turco, turkisk, türkçe, türk, турецький, турецька мова |
Ukranian | словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення | |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | الإنجليزية, الأنكليزي, إنكليزي, ترجمة إنكليزية, اللغة الإنكليزية, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, angol, inglese, englezesc, inglés, engelsk, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce, англійський, англійці, англійська мова |
| 1. Definition 2. Quotations: Non-fiction 3. Usage Frequency 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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