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league

UK
/liːɡ/
US
/liɡ/

Translations

leaguenoun
leagues
pl
UK
/liːɡ/
US
/liɡ/
The football league is very competitive this year.
Футбольная лига в этом году очень конкурентоспособна.
The nations formed a league to promote peace.
Нации образовали союз для продвижения мира.
Additional translations
альянс
объединение
Synonyms
association
alliance
federation
union
coalition
organization
society
group
club
leagueverb
leagued
Past Simple
leagued
Past Participle
leaguing
Gerund
UK
/liːɡ/
US
/liɡ/
The small companies decided to league together to compete with the larger corporation.
Маленькие компании решили объединяться, чтобы конкурировать с крупной корпорацией.
Synonyms
conspire
join
cooperate
amalgamate
join forces
team up
affiliate
federate
confederate
associate
band together
combine
unite
ally
leagueadjective
UK
/liːɡ/
US
/liɡ/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., league match); not normally gradable.
Synonyms
affiliated
allied
associated
confederate
federated
union

Definitions

leaguenoun
A collection of people, countries, or groups that combine for a particular purpose, typically mutual protection or cooperation.
The nations formed a league to address climate change issues.
A group of sports clubs that play each other over a period for a championship.
The football league season starts in September and ends in May.
A class or category of quality or excellence.
Her skills in painting are in a league of their own.
An obsolete unit of distance, usually estimated at about three miles.
The travelers covered several leagues before stopping for the night.
leagueverb
To unite or join in a league or alliance.
Several small nations decided to league together to form a stronger coalition.
leagueadjective
Relating to or participating in a league, especially a sports league.
The league championship will kick off next month.
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