the ivy league

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Definition of the ivy league in English English dictionary
ivy league: While its eight members (Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Penn, Princeton, and Yale) are highly selective colleges for admission, the designation "Ivy League" only refers to their membership in a common athletic conference
ivy league: The athletic conference that boasts academic powerhouses Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Penn, Princeton, and Yale Acceptance to an Ivy League school is considered the brass ring of the application process, although many argue that an equal–if not better–education can be achieved at many other non-Ivy League schools
ivy league: a league of universities and colleges in the northeastern United States that have a reputation for scholastic achievement and social prestige

the ivy league

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the I·vy league

dhi ayvi lig

/ᴛʜē ˈīvē ˈlēg/ /ðiː ˈaɪviː ˈliːɡ/

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