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Defunct meaning

  1. No longer in use or active, nor expected to be again.
  2. No longer in business or service, nor expected to be again; out of business.

Synonyms of Defunct

Defunct vertaling naar Nederlands

buiten gebruik buiten werking

Using Defunct

  • The main meaning on this page is: No longer in use or active, nor expected to be again. | No longer in use or active, nor expected to be again. | No longer in business or service, nor expected to be again; out of business.
  • Useful related words include: dead, inoperative.
  • Possible Dutch translations are: buiten gebruik, buiten werking.
  • In the example corpus, defunct often appears in combinations such as: the defunct, now defunct, defunct pension.

Context around Defunct

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 10 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Defunct

  • In this selection, "defunct" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, now, using, went, federated, university and alameda stand out and add context to how "defunct" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and the defunct crypto exchange and another defunct law expected. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "defunct" sits close to words such as alma, attain and bookings, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with defunct

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Following the 2006 coup, the defunct Isoc was resurrected. (9 words)

He later established Core TV, which is now defunct. (9 words)

He joined the Congress in 1968 and represented the now-defunct Bharathinagar seat twice. (14 words)

At-Large Councilor Julia Mejia said many members of the council did not want the issue to go to that committee because it is chaired by Flynn, who was one of two councilors to help fund the legal challenge to the now-defunct map. (44 words)

As you can see from the report card above, the stock hadn’t been considered a “Buy” since March 2022, and it was stuck at a D-rating between last September and this past March when it went defunct. (39 words)

Another way to make players feel like they’re part of a living universe filled with other explorers would be to take a page from Nintendo’s now-defunct Miiverse for the Wii U and Nintendo 3DS. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

You may also remember Stevens as Fred Rated, the “spokesman” for the now-defunct Federated Group, and the voice of also defunct University Stereo among his popular voiceover work.

According to Elizabeth Nordenholt, co-creator of the now-defunct “Your Fave Is Problematic” podcast, that defense can often be chalked up to one’s emotional connection to entertainment.

According to Solana Compass, now-defunct Alameda’s locked stake is 48.1 million SOL, with 13.9 million SOL pending withdrawal.

According to visitor logs reviewed by Fox News Digital, four business partners, a vice president, and two assistants at Hunter Biden’s now-defunct firm visited the White House more than 80 times.

Across the country the Conservative party have been using defunct local newspaper titles in their campaign materials, and to date more than 30 have been used in leaflet drops.

Adidas AG has decided to begin selling its pile of Yeezy inventory left over from its defunct partnership with rapper and designer Kanye West, who now goes by the name Ye.

A glimpse into Lafayette life in another era was recently revealed by renovations to the building that most recently housed the defunct Cannon Mine Coffee shop.

Another defunct law expected to be repealed requires a physician to perform abortions and says abortions after the first trimester must be performed in a hospital.

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Another way to make players feel like they’re part of a living universe filled with other explorers would be to take a page from Nintendo’s now-defunct Miiverse for the Wii U and Nintendo 3DS.

As you can see from the report card above, the stock hadn’t been considered a “Buy” since March 2022, and it was stuck at a D-rating between last September and this past March when it went defunct.

At-Large Councilor Julia Mejia said many members of the council did not want the issue to go to that committee because it is chaired by Flynn, who was one of two councilors to help fund the legal challenge to the now-defunct map.

Between the day we told you that a Spirit Halloween store was moving into the defunct Kmart in Nampa and the time we sat down to write this article, that store has officially opened for the season.

By May 1, regulators announced that First Republic was defunct and JPMorgan would acquire its assets, including $173 billion of loans, $30 billion of securities, and $92 billion of deposits.

Development was overseen by the now-defunct Marvel Television, which tapped alums Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage to serve as producers.

Federa defines the recent SOL token price crash as a short-term market reaction to the perceived connection between Solana and the defunct crypto exchange FTX.

Following the 2006 coup, the defunct Isoc was resurrected.

For those familiar with similar places — Jefferson’s Monticello, the Elvis Museum in Memphis, Liberace’s defunct place in Las Vegas — a lot of what is expected is on offer.

For those still wondering what happened to the candidness of ‘Candido,’ the famed masked newspaper columnist of the defunct New Nigerian: it is power.

He joined the Congress in 1968 and represented the now-defunct Bharathinagar seat twice.

He later established Core TV, which is now defunct.

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Common combinations with defunct

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "defunct" in a sentence?
An example: "You may also remember Stevens as Fred Rated, the “spokesman” for the now-defunct Federated Group, and the voice of also defunct University Stereo among his popular voiceover work." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "defunct" from authentic English texts.
What does "defunct" mean?
Defunct means: No longer in use or active, nor expected to be again.
What are synonyms of "defunct"?
Common synonyms of "defunct" include: dead, inoperative.
What is "defunct" in Dutch?
"defunct" translates to Dutch as: buiten gebruik, buiten werking.
How many example sentences with "defunct" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "defunct", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.