league
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members
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Sense 2 verb
unite to form a league
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Sense 3 noun
an association of states or organizations or individuals for common action
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Sense 4 noun
an obsolete unit of distance of variable length (usually 3 miles)
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | league |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | association |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | major league |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | minor league |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | baseball league |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | basketball league |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bowling league |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | football league |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hockey league |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Ivy League |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | class |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | league |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | league |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | unite |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | league |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | union |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | Iroquois League |
| 4 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | mile |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | linear unit |