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[ US /əˈfɛns/ ]
NOUN
  1. a feeling of anger caused by being offended
    he took offence at my question
  2. a transgression that constitutes a violation of what is judged to be right
  3. the team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score
  4. a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others
  5. the action of attacking an enemy

How To Use offense In A Sentence

  • As a life-long Sox fan, Thomma professed deep offense at being put in the Cubs section when he blogged: ...in a crime against nature, your correspondent - a genuine White Sox fan, a man who attended his first twi-night double header at the Old Comiskey in 1963, who sat behind third base for the 50th anniversary All Star Game there in '83--has been assigned a seat in the Cubs section. Archive 2008-11-25
  • The attitude of sex offense and the examination of mass media were the topics less to be reported lately.
  • Reliable statewide estimates of the specific offense distribution of California's probationers are not available.
  • The author went from from a condemning avengeful God to a milch toast, permissive parent who forgives all offenses AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed
  • The first offense will result in disqualification of the shooter from the event.
  • He showed his athletism by becoming the Bearkats 'all-time leader in total offense with 6,159 yards and finished second in the nation in the Football Championship Subdivision with 354.2 total yards per game as a senior. Undefined
  • When we gave Eli his big contract, we needed him to go from above-average/pretty good to very good, and to make the leap from a steward of a good offense to someone who could carry the offense by himself. Greg Hanlon: Ungiantlike: Eagles 45 - Giants 38
  • The treatment process and efficacy, judicial program evaluation, establishing assessment tools, sex offense prevention education, and treatment program evaluation were popular topics recently.
  • The offense struggled to sustain drives last year and must get better on third down.
  • Minnesota's offense showed improvement last week, with their quarterback leading a rout of the Saints.
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