Looking for the meaning of the word DEFUND in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DEFUND with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Defund
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈfʌnd
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
diːˈfʌnd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
prevent (a group or organization) from continuing to receive funds
Short Definition:prevent from continuing to receive funds
Examples:- the California Legislature has defunded the Industrial Welfare Commission
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