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League
A
league
is:
an ancient unit of length of an hour's walk, see
league (unit)
,
an administrative division in
Inner Mongolia
. See
League (Inner Mongolia)
.
League
is also a term used to denote a collective entity. A league can be:
a group of individuals, such as the
League of Women Voters
or
The Red-Headed League
(story by Sir
Arthur Conan Doyle
)
a group of clubs, such as a sports league; see
List of professional sports leagues
for examples of this use
a group of countries with a common purpose. Examples include:
League of Nations
Hanseatic League
Peloponnesian League
Catholic League
Last updated: 10-16-2005 02:45:39
Last updated: 01-04-2007 01:18:57
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