League and School

League

League noun - A group of persons formally joined together for some common interest.

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School and league are semantically related. In some cases you can use "School" instead a noun "League".

Nearby Words: leagued, leaguer, leaguing

School noun - A place or establishment for teaching and learning.

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League and school are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "League" instead a noun "School".

old	old league	old school
good	good league	good school
female	female league	female school
best	best league	best school
Other adjectives: regular, rival, current, top, actual, entire, real, main, secret, early, former, fictional, last, different, local, modern, eponymous, prestigious.

While it's only one part of the school, high school football stadiums in many Southern states (especially Texas) can put many minor league fields to shame.

Source: Elaborate University High
Instead, the law school just bought the naming rights to the stadium where the Lansing Lugnuts (a minor-league baseball team) play (it was previously Oldsmobile Park; since Oldsmobile no longer exists, they needed to change the name, and the law school stepped in).

Source: Non Indicative Name / Real Life
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a great school frequently listed as a "public Ivy" (a public university providing an Ivy League quality of education).

Source: Ivy League for Everyone

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