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Word: League
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English (denoting a compact for mutual protection or advantage): via French from Italian lega, from legare ‘to bind’, from Latin ligare
liːɡ
a collection of people, countries, or groups that combine for mutual protection or cooperation
Short Definition:collection of people, countries, etc. combining together
Examples:- the League of Nations
a group of sports clubs which play each other over a period for a championship
Short Definition:group of sports clubs playing each other for championship
Examples:- the leading goalscorer in the league
- the league championship
a class or category of quality or excellence
Short Definition:category of quality or excellence
Examples:- the two men were not in the same league
- Austin's in a league of his own
Word: League
Speech Type: Verb
liːɡ
join in a league or alliance
Short Definition:join in league or alliance
Examples:- Oscar had leagued with other construction firms
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