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league table

1. a tabulated comparison of clubs or teams competing in a sporting league

2. (Statistics) a set of statistics used to compare the performance of a number of individuals, groups, or institutions: a league table of examination results.

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Tabelle

league table

n (Ftbl) → classifica del campionato

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