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non-league
adjective[ before noun ]
( nonleague)uk /ˌnɒnˈliːɡ/ us /ˌnɑːnˈliːɡ/
mainly UK
(of a team, etc.) not belonging to one of a country's main professionalleagues(= groups of sports teams who compete against each other):
For a non-league team to beat Chelsea was an amazing result.
He has visited many small non-league football grounds.
mainly US
not taking place within or belonging to the same league (= a group of teams who compete against each other) :
They have a nonleague game scheduled for next week against a team visiting from upstate.
Any non-league wins and losses still count as part of a team's overall record.
The team will play twelve matches this season against nonleague opponents.
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