Difference between Offence and Offense

What is the difference between Offence and Offense?

Offence as a noun is alternative spelling of offense. while Offense as a noun is the act of offending; a crime or sin; an affront or injury.

Offence

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Alternative spelling of offense.

Example sentence: I think a bishop who doesn't give offence to anyone is probably not a good bishop.

Offense

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The act of offending; a crime or sin; an affront or injury.The state of being offended or displeased; anger; displeasure.(often ) A strategy and tactics employed when in position to score; contrasted with defense.(often ) The portion of a team dedicated to scoring when in position to do so; contrasted with defense.

Example sentence: Our offense is like the pythagorean theorem: There is no answer!

We hope you now know whether to use Offence or Offense in your sentence.

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