IVY LEAGUE

Meaning of IVY LEAGUE in English

n. A small group of the older and more famous eastern U.S. colleges and universities. Several Ivy League teams play each other regularly each year. Harvard, Yale, and Princeton were the original Ivy League.

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IVY LEAGUE — adjective Date: 1936 of, relating to, or characteristic of a group of long-established eastern United States colleges and universities widely …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
IVY LEAGUE — Group of eight universities in the northeastern U.S., high in academic and social prestige, that are members of an athletic …
Английский словарь Британика
IVY LEAGUE — adjective Usage: usually capitalized I&L 1. a. : belonging to or characteristic of or derived from one or more of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
IVY LEAGUE — — Ivy Leaguer . 1. a group of colleges and universities in the northeastern U.S., consisting of Yale, Harvard, Princeton, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
IVY LEAGUE — group of colleges and universities in the United States that are known for their academic excellence (Harvard, Brown, Cornell, Yale, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
IVY LEAGUE — Date: 1936 1. : of, relating to, or characteristic of a group of long-established eastern United States colleges and universities …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
IVY LEAGUE — Function: adjective Date: 1936 1 : of, relating to, or characteristic of a group of long-established eastern U.S. colleges and …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
IVY LEAGUE — ■ noun a group of long-established and prestigious universities in the eastern US. Origin with ref. to the ivy traditionally …
Concise Oxford English vocab
IVY LEAGUE — [Ivy League] adj (1939) 1: of, relating to, or characteristic of a group of long-established eastern U.S. colleges widely regarded …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
IVY LEAGUE — a group of colleges and universities in the northeastern United States that are widely regarded as high in academic and …
Britannica English vocabulary
IVY LEAGUE — noun [ sing. ] a group of eight traditional universities in the eastern US with high academic standards and a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
IVY LEAGUE — ˈIvy ˌLeague, the BrE AmE a group of eight old and respected universities in the northeastern US ⇨ Oxbridge —Ivy …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
IVY LEAGUE — The Ivy League is a group of eight universities in the north-eastern part of the United States, which have high …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
IVY LEAGUE — The ~ is a group of eight universities in the north-eastern part of the United States, which have high academic …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
IVY LEAGUE — Group of eight universities in the northeastern U.S., high in academic and social prestige, that are members of an athletic …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
IVY LEAGUE — {n.} A small group of the older and more famous eastern U.S. colleges and universities. * /Several Ivy League teams …
Slang English vocab
IVY LEAGUE — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
IVY LEAGUE — noun Ivy League is used before these nouns: ↑ college
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
IVY LEAGUE — US universities and colleges organize themselves into conferences , groups of institutions that are near each other and do certain …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
IVY LEAGUE — {n.} A small group of the older and more famous eastern U.S. colleges and universities. * /Several Ivy League teams …
Словарь английских идиом
IVY LEAGUE — Лига плюща
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
IVY LEAGUE — "Лига плюща" (объединение 8 старейших привилегированных университетов и колледжей северо-запада США)
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
IVY LEAGUE — "Лига плюща" ( объединение 8 старейших привилегированных учебных заведений на северо-востоке США: Корнельский университет в Итаке, где преподавал русскую и …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
IVY LEAGUE — "Лига плюща" (объединение 8 старейших привилегированных учебных заведений на северо-востоке США: Корнельский университет в Итаке, где преподавал русскую и западноевропейскую литературу …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
IVY LEAGUE — Лига плюща Группа самых престижных частных колледжей и университетов на северо-востоке США: Йельский университет [Yale University], Дартмутский колледж [Dartmouth College], Колумбийский …
IVY LEAGUE — Лига плюща Группа самых престижных частных колледжей и университетов на северо-востоке США: Йельский университет [Yale University], Дартмутский колледж [Dartmouth College], …
IVY — I. noun (plural ivies) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English īfig; akin to Old High German ebah ~ Date: before …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LEAGUE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Spartacus League Achaean League Aetolian League American League Anti Corn Law League Arab League …
Английский словарь Британика
IVY — I Any of about five species of evergreen woody vines (rarely shrubs) that make up the genus Hedera in the …
Английский словарь Британика
LEAGUE — I. ˈlēg sometimes ˈlig noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English lege, from Late Latin leuga, leuca, of Gaulish origin; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
IVY — I. ˈīvē, -vi noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English īfig; akin to Old High German eba …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LEAGUE — (v. t.) To join in a league; to cause to combine for a joint purpose; to combine; to unite; as, …
Английский словарь Webster
LEAGUE — ( v. t. ) To join in a league; to cause to combine for a joint purpose; to combine; to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LEAGUE — league 1 /leeg/ , n. , v. , leagued, leaguing . n. 1. a covenant or compact made between persons, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
IVY — — ivylike , adj. /uy"vee/ , n. , pl. ivies , adj. n. 1. Also called English ivy . a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LEAGUE — I. ˈlēg noun Etymology: Middle English leuge, lege, from Late Latin leuga Date: 14th century 1. : any of various …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
IVY — I. ˈī-vē noun ( plural ivies ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English īfig; akin to Old High German ebah …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LEAGUE — noun a stone erected near a public road to mark the distance of a league. 2. league ·vi to unite …
Webster English vocab
LEAGUE — [league] n [ME leuge, lege, fr. LL leuga] (14c) 1: any of various units of distance from about 2.4 to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
IVY — [ivy] n, pl ivies [ME, fr. OE ifig; akin to OHG ebah ivy] (bef. 12c) 1: a widely cultivated ornamental …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LEAGUE — any of several units of measure ranging from 2.4 to 4.6 statute miles (3.9 to 7.4 km). In English-speaking countries …
Britannica English vocabulary
IVY — any plant of the genus Hedera, with about five species of evergreen woody vines (rarely shrubs), in the ginseng family …
Britannica English vocabulary
IVY — ivy, Ivy BrE AmE ˈaɪv i ▷ ivied ˈaɪv id ▷ ivies ˈaɪv iz ▶ ˈ Ivy ˌ League BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LEAGUE — / liːg; NAmE / noun 1. a group of sports teams who all play each other to earn points and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
IVY — / ˈaɪvi; NAmE / noun [ U , C ] ( pl. -ies ) a climbing plant, especially one with …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LEAGUE — league W2 /liːɡ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Sense 1-5: Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: French ; Origin: ligue 'agreement to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
IVY — i ‧ vy /ˈaɪvi/ BrE AmE noun ( plural ivies ) [uncountable and countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LEAGUE — n. & v. --n. 1 a collection of people, countries, groups, etc., combining for a particular purpose, esp. mutual protection …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
IVY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a climbing evergreen shrub, Hedera helix, with usu. dark-green shining five-angled leaves. 2 any of various …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LEAGUE — n. & v. n. 1 a collection of people, countries, groups, etc., combining for a particular purpose, esp. mutual protection …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
IVY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a climbing evergreen shrub, Hedera helix, with usu. dark-green shining five-angled leaves. 2 any of various …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LEAGUE — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a collection of people, countries, groups, etc., combining for a particular purpose, esp. mutual …
Oxford English vocab
IVY — n. (pl. -ies) 1. a climbing evergreen shrub, Hedera helix, with usu. dark-green shining five-angled leaves. 2 any of various …
Oxford English vocab
LEAGUE — ( leagues) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A league is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
IVY — ( ivies) Ivy is an evergreen plant that grows up walls or along the ground. N-VAR
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LEAGUE — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A ~ is a group …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
IVY — (ivies) Ivy is an evergreen plant that grows up walls or along the ground. N-VAR
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
LEAGUE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a football league (= a group of football teams who play against each other ) …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
IVY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Ivy League, the ▪ an Ivy League college poison ivy COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LEAGUE — (ORGANIZATION) [noun] [C] - a group of people or countries who join together because they have the same interestthe Arab …
Cambridge English vocab
IVY — [noun] - an evergreen plant which often grows up trees or buildingsIvy covered the broken walls. [U]Scarcely any wild fruits …
Cambridge English vocab
IVY — n. Compton Burnett Dame Ivy Ivy League Lee Ivy Ledbetter poison ivy
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
IVY — n. Any of about five species of evergreen woody vines (rarely shrubs) that make up the genus Hedera in the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LEAGUE — n. Separatist League Spartacus League Achaean League Aetolian League American League Anti Corn Law League Arab League League of Arab …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

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