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Pronounce Defunct as D EH F UW N K T.

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    Defunct phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'defunct'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of defunct: /dɛfunkt/
    • Modern IPA representation of defunct: /dɛfʊnct/

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    List of meaning for defunct

    no longer in use

    defunct(adj)

    no longer in force or use; inactive

    "a defunct law"; "a defunct organization"

    defunct(adj)

    having ceased to exist or live

    "the will of a defunct aunt"; "a defunct Indian tribe"

    no longer existing

    a stack of brochures and a few faded placards are all that remain of the defunct organization

    no longer living

    a defunct species that we know only through fossil remains

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    defunct in sentence

    1. Latin is a defunct language.

    2. Though the owner saw only a defunct shell of a car, the buyer realized the potential for restoration.

    3. The archaeologists were excited when they stumbled upon a defunct monument.

    4. The land was fenced off and covered in caution tape, warning all not to enter the defunct warehouse.

    5. The community voted to refurbish the now defunct train tracks into a garden.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term defunct

    Rather than reforming his party, preparing for elections, or reactivating the defunct parliament, (Abbas) is creating another judicial body by presidential decree in order to, among other things, approve presidential decrees.

    – Grant Rumley

    The ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they are wrong, are more powerful than is commonly understood. Indeed the world is ruled by little else. Practical men, who believe themselves to be quite exempt from any intellectual influence, are usually the slaves of some defunct economist.

    – John Maynard Keynes

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