Simple meaning
What does League mean?
a group of teams that play each other
Dictionary definition
A group of teams that play games against each other over a season.
Example sentences
League in a sentence
easy
Our soccer league has eight teams.
medium
The team moved to a new league this year.
hard
The reading passage explained how standings change during a long league season.
Synonyms
Words like League
associationOrganized group with shared rules.
divisionSmaller grouped section in a sport.
conferenceGroup of teams in a larger system.
Antonyms
Opposite words
independent teamTeam not grouped in a league.
Word family
League word family
Base word
league
noun
league
Base form.
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Practice 1
What does league mean?
LEAGUE means a group of teams that play each other.
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