1. Sports competitions or activities organized within a school, college, or organization for its own members, rather than against outside teams.
Usage: Usually plural; often used attributively (e.g., 'intramural sports'); Common in educational and institutional contexts

Examples

• She joined the intramurals to stay active without the pressure of competitive varsity sports.
• The university offers intramurals in basketball, volleyball, and soccer.
• Intramurals are a great way for students to make friends and have fun.
• He played intramurals during his freshman year before trying out for the team.
• The intramurals tournament drew teams from every dorm on campus.
• Many students prefer intramurals because participation is open to everyone.