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in league

 

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Adjective in league has 1 sense
  1. in league - (usually followed by `with') united in effort as if in a league; "they found out that some policemen were in league with the criminals"
    Antonym:
    divided (indirect, via united)

Definitions from the Web

Term: in league


Part of Speech: Phrase


Sense 1:

Usage: To be in cooperation or alliance with someone.

Description: When two or more entities collaborate or work together towards a common goal.

Example Sentence:

- Despite being fierce competitors in the market, the two companies decided to join forces and work in league to tackle the rising production costs.


Part of Speech: Noun


Sense 1:

Usage: An association or organization formed for a specific purpose.

Description: Refers to a group of individuals or teams that have united to achieve a shared objective.

Example Sentence:

- The superhero in the comic book forms a powerful league with other heroes to save the city from imminent danger.

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Sense 2:

Usage: Being involved in an immoral or illegal activity.

Description: Indicates participation in an illicit or unethical action, often used with a negative connotation.

Example Sentence:

- The politician vehemently denies being in league with corrupt officials, claiming that his integrity remains intact.


Part of Speech: Adjective


Sense 1:

Usage: Used to describe something popular or well-known.

Description: Denoting something that is widely acknowledged or admired, often relating to trends or culture.

Example Sentence:

- The new restaurant is in league with the top establishments in the city, attracting both locals and tourists alike.

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Sense 2:

Usage: Referring to something specific to a particular area or community.

Description: Indicates that something is relevant or restricted to a specific region, often connected to local customs or practices.

Example Sentence:

- The traditional dance performed during the festival is in league with the rich cultural heritage of the indigenous tribe.

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