League
Noun
UK
/liːɡ/
US
/liːɡ/
Level: Easy - A1 (Beginner)
Definition
A group of teams or people competing or working together; a level of skill.
Example
"He joined the local league."
"He plays so well that people say he is in a completely different league."
"Their team moved to a higher league after winning many matches this year."
Explanation
A league is a group of teams or people who compete in sports or work together for a common purpose. For example, “He plays in the football league”, or “Several countries formed a league to protect the environment”. A league can also mean a rank or level of skill or ability, like she is in a different league because she is much more skilled.