league

[leeg] / lig /

NOUN

association, federation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

club company conference group organization society union

STRONG

alliance band bunch circle circuit coalition combination combine compact confederacy confederation consortium crew gang guild loop mob order outfit partnership pool ring sodality unit

Antonyms

STRONG

disunion separation

NOUN

group of a certain ability

Synonyms

STRONGEST

class

STRONG

category circle grade grouping level pigeonhole rank status tier

VERB

join forces, associate

Synonyms

STRONG

ally amalgamate band collaborate combine concur confederate conjoin consolidate cooperate federate unite

WEAK

coadjute join forces

Antonyms

STRONG

disagree divide part separate

WEAK

disassociate

Example Sentences

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However, O'Neill revealed he will manage Celtic for Wednesday's league match against Dundee before Nancy takes charge.

From BBC

But Young’s play has improved lately, and he just completed 15-of-20 passes with three touchdowns to knock off the Los Angeles Rams, one of the league’s top teams.

From The Wall Street Journal

The league table is not lying at the moment, and it never does.

From BBC

What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas — or so prays the rest of the league.

From Los Angeles Times

Madrid travel to face Athletic Bilbao on Wednesday for a fourth consecutive league match on the road, a game moved because of the club's participation in the Spanish Super Cup in January.

From Barron's

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