noun
- an association of sports teams that compete against each other
- an association of people or groups united for a common purpose
- a level of quality or ability
Usage: informal
verb
- to join together for a common purpose
Examples
- The baseball league has twelve teams.
- She joined the League of Women Voters.
- That restaurant is not in our league – it’s too expensive.
- The ship sailed twenty thousand leagues under the sea.
- The two companies leagued together to compete with larger rivals.
- He’s been playing in the major leagues for five years.
- The environmental groups leagued to oppose the new development.
- This problem is way out of my league.