offense in Latin
offense in Latin is offensa — offense means a wrongdoing, crime, or breach of a rule.
offense in Latin
offensa
What does "offense" mean?
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noun A wrongdoing, crime, or breach of a rule.
"Parking on a double yellow line is an offense that carries a fine."
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noun A feeling of hurt or anger caused by something insulting or disrespectful.
"He took offense when his friend laughed at his old coat."
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noun In sports, the team or players trying to score, as opposed to defense.
"The coach changed the offense so the team could attack down the wings."
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offense in a sentence
- Parking on a double yellow line is an offense that carries a fine.
- Speeding is a minor traffic offense in most states.
- He took offense when his friend laughed at his old coat.
- She took offense at the joke about her accent.
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What is "offense" in Latin?
"offense" in Latin is offensa. offense means: A wrongdoing, crime, or breach of a rule.
How do you use "offense" in a sentence?
Example: "Parking on a double yellow line is an offense that carries a fine." In Latin, "offense" is offensa.
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