offence
Meaning
An "offence" refers to a breach of a law or rule, or an act that causes harm or injury to another person, often resulting in legal consequences.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "offence" with "offense"; the former is British English, while the latter is American English.
Example Sentences
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