disbandment

as in dispersion
an act or process in which something scatters or is scattered the disbandment of the crowd at the end of the outdoor rock concert

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Noun
  • There are also multiple bills targeting pharmacy benefit managers, the middleman of the prescription drug dispersion industry.
    Kayla Dwyer, IndyStar, 3 July 2025
  • By integrating all relevant data into one place, response times are optimized and the dispersion of information across multiple platforms is avoided.
    Jose Luis Gonzalez Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • These grasses can be spread through natural dispersal or by human activity.
    John Leos, AZCentral.com, 15 July 2025
  • For one cucumber species though, seed dispersal is a bit more explosive.
    Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • He and the first lady were cheered upon their arrival at MetLife Stadium, but when he was shown on the video screens during the pre-game national anthem, Trump received a scattering of boos.
    Ben Morse, CNN Money, 14 July 2025
  • Onlookers helped gather the scattering sheets for him and stuffed them, disheveled, back into the folder.
    John Carlisle, Freep.com, 11 July 2025
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“Disbandment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disbandment. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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