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Meanings of defunct in English

No longer living.

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Usage of defunct in English
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Andile Mngxitama's defunct political movement cannot get a break from court action.
The South African
2
No one linked to the defunct company was immediately available to comment.
Reuters
3
Gox, the now-defunct exchange which was immensely popular a few years ago.
The South African
4
The Progress was defunct and the brilliant editor had left the hills.
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
5
The images were originally published by the now-defunct News of the World.
The Irish Times
6
Two former American lawyers for a now-defunct Saudi charity brought the case.
Wired
7
Four ex-journalists at the now defunct News of the World were jailed.
BBC
8
The heat was putting a point on the smell of defunct fish.
Poor Man's Rock
9
The company acquired stakes in Kyobo Life from now defunct Daewoo companies.
Reuters
10
Prior to 1989, savings and loans were insured by the now-defunct FSLIC.
Crime and Corruption
11
Altman started his investment banking career at the now defunct Lehman Brothers.
Reuters
12
Do you remember Mr Shake-Hand Man from the defunct E4 series Banzai?
The Irish Times
13
The defunct must have been a strange being to deserve no commendation.
The Lost Hunter / A Tale of Early Times
14
Bailey met a few of these collaborators at now-defunct Auckland bar Rakino's.
Radio NZ
15
In the island nation of Seychelles, a defunct airfield is being reactivated.
Wired
16
Lover for a time of Alma Mobley, brother to defunct David Wanderley.
Ghost Story
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