Defund

Definition of Defund

To stop or reduce the funding of something, especially a government program or organization.

How should Defund divide into syllables

The word 'defund' has two syllables. The first syllable is 'de' and the second syllable is 'fund'. In this word, the letter 'e' is the only vowel, and the consonants are 'd', 'f', 'n', and 'd'.

Part of Speech - Defund

The government decided to defund the arts program.

Sentences with Defund

• The city council voted to defund the public transportation system.
• They want to defund the police department and invest in community programs instead.
• The school board decided to defund the music program due to budget cuts.
• The organization had to be defunded because of financial mismanagement.
• Many people are calling to defund the military and allocate the funds for social services.
• The government should defund unnecessary projects and focus on essential services.
• It's important to evaluate the impact of defunding before making a decision.
• Defunding certain programs can lead to negative consequences for the community.
• Defunding can be a way to redistribute resources and address societal inequalities.
• The decision to defund requires careful consideration and planning.

Quotes with Defund

Number of characters in Defund

6 ( d, e, f, u, n, d )

Unique letters in Defund

5 ( d, e, f, u, n )

Defund Backwards

dnufed

Phonetic Transcription of Defund

IPA (International): di:ˈfʌnd

ARA (American): diˈfʌnd

EPA (English): di:ˈfʌnd

DIY-FAH-ND