offense

«offense» in Mova's school dictionary: a wrong that someone does, a bad action or a crime — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (offense, offenses; British spelling «offence», offences)

meaning for a pupil

1) An offense is a wrong that someone does, a bad action or a crime. tree →

2) An offense is something that hurts or insults someone. tree →

3) In sport an offense is the team that is attacking. tree →

sense in the lessons

in tales the offense is the wrong a character does, such as a lie or a trick, which is then punished

examples

• For this offense he was sent to prison. tree →
• Calling her names was an offense. tree →
• Taking the cake without asking was his first offense. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «offense» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.