Definition of Offense
Offense
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Definition/Meaning
(noun)
An act or instance of offending someone or something.

e.g. The company apologized for the offense caused by their advertisement.

(noun)
the act of breaking a legal, social or moral rule;

e.g. She was given a ticket for the traffic offense.

(noun)
some act that is outrageous in a moral sense;

e.g. He feels that such singing is an offense to his ears because he only values classical music.

(noun)
the team or members that are playing in offensive positions;

e.g. The stronger your offense is, the easier it is to block the team from making any goals.



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