Vocabulary Entry

defunct

|adjective • noun

adjective

no longer existing or functioning.

Example Sentences

"The defunct factory now stands as a reminder of the town's industrial past."

"After years of neglect, the park is now defunct, overgrown with weeds."

"The once-popular television show is now defunct, having been off the air for several years."

noun

Example Sentences

"The company became a defunct after filing for bankruptcy."

"Many of the defunct in the area are being revived for historical interest."

"The defunct of the project led to discussions on better funding strategies."