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big-league Definition

☆ big·-league (big′lēg′)

adjective

Informal of or at the highest level in one's profession or field of activity

Etymology: after the big (i.e., major) leagues in professional baseball

big-league Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • course: Any of the big-league courses will do ( e.g.

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