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league

How to use league in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for league.

Editorial note

When the junior anti sex league is ready we will unban it. 4 What about Page 3?

Examples13
Definitions4
Parts of speech2

Quick take

an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of league gathered in one view.

noun

an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members

noun

an association of states or organizations or individuals for common action

noun

an obsolete unit of distance of variable length (usually 3 miles)

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for league.

noun

an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members

noun

an association of states or organizations or individuals for common action

noun

an obsolete unit of distance of variable length (usually 3 miles)

verb

unite to form a league

Example sentences

1

When the junior anti sex league is ready we will unban it. 4 What about Page 3?

2

It's fast enough to be in the same league as java. It has a lower memory footprint than java.

3

I have chimed in on this in a previous HN thread: "The FCC is way out of its league on this one. Basically, it is a creature of statute.

4

I just can't see Kurzweil being in the same league as Peter Norvig. Sure, he did some interesting work a long time ago, before he got weird.

5

The programmers who can effectively manage 100,000-line projects are in a different league than those who can manage 10,000-line projects. ...

6

, and Girish is in the same league. The idea is to frame everything as a controversy, and linkbaits people into discussing it.

7

If we wanted to go to little league, piano lessons, or anywhere else, we got off our butts and found a way to get there while Dad was at work and Mom was watching younger siblings. We walked to school from age 5.

8

After the academics filled in these surveys, their responses were gathered up and collated into a league table with the 'most important' disciplines at the top, and the least at the bottom. What was at the top?

9

Hey, I'm an engineer on the HipHop team, and a minor-league Haskell enthusiast. A couple clarifications: 1.

10

Tl;dr, yale is one of the more toxic environments in the ivy league, though to an outsider it looks like one of the warmer communities. The first step to having a healthy community is making it ok for people to talk about problems and matters.

11

In a generation or two, if Intel turns out a design that's even in the same league as ARM, it's going to be much lower power. This reminds me of when people thought Intel was too slow moving, and was going to be killed by AMD. In reality, they're huge and have many teams working a large variety of different projects.

12

That's mainly why I come here, to peer into the collective unconcious of the californian ivy-league portfolio-owning hivemind. It's like a zoo but with tesla owners instead of chimps.

13

So anybody who doesn't go to a big Ivy league, or some one who doesn't have an MBA next to his name or hasn't worked at a investment bank can't be rich? Which in case, what this really turns out to be is alternate form of slavery where a selected few have to resign themselves to a lesser standard of life to serve the remaining self chosen elite and act in every way such that the elite are benefiting.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use league in a sentence?

When the junior anti sex league is ready we will unban it. 4 What about Page 3?

What does league mean?

an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members

What part of speech is league?

league is commonly used as noun, verb.