premiershipnoun [ C or U ]
uk/ˈprem.i.eə.ʃɪp/us/prɪˈmɪr.ʃɪp/premiership noun [ C or U ] (POLITICS)
the period when someone is prime minister, or the job of being prime minister
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Leaders of national & regional governments
- chancellor
- chief executive
- demagogue
- Downing Street
- dynasty
- first lady
- head of state
- lieutenant governor
- Member of Parliament
- MP
- Number Ten
- presidency
- president
- prime minister
- prime-ministerial
- regent
- ruler
- veep
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premiership noun [ C or U ] (SPORT)
also Premiership the top football league (= group of competing teams) in England, consisting of 20 teams from England and Wales :
The win put Arsenal back at the top of the Premiership.
a premiership player
Synonym
the Premier League
also Premiership the highest level competition for rugby union in England:
Premiership rugby
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Football/soccer
- 18-yard box
- 2 3 5
- 4 3 2 1
- 4 4 2
- 4 5 1
- crossbar
- feint
- futsal
- game 39
- game ball
- ghost goal
- give-and-go
- relegation
- scissor kick
- scrimmage
- seal dribble
- shin guard
- shin pad
- shirt pad
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Competitions, & parts of competitions
Rugby