Difference between Misdemeanor and Offence
What is the difference between Misdemeanor and Offence?
Misdemeanor as a noun is a crime usually punishable upon conviction by a small fine or by a short term of imprisonment. crimes which are punishable by large fines or by longer imprisonment are usually called felonies. while Offence as a noun is alternative spelling of offense.
Misdemeanor
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A crime usually punishable upon conviction by a small fine or by a short term of imprisonment. Crimes which are punishable by large fines or by longer imprisonment are usually called felonies.
Offence
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Alternative spelling of offense.
Example sentence:
I don't mind causing offence when I intend to, but I don't like causing it accidentally.
We hope you now know whether to use Misdemeanor or Offence in your sentence.
