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leaguing
Variant of league
league
definition
league (lēg)
noun
- a compact or covenant made by nations, groups, or individuals for promoting common interests, assuring mutual protection, etc.
- an association or alliance of individuals, groups, or nations formed by such a covenant
- Sports a group of teams organized to compete against one another
- ☆ Informal a division according to grade or quality; class
Etymology: ME ligg < OFr ligue < It liga < legare, to bind < L ligare: see ligature
league Idioms
in league
associated for a common purpose; allied
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