Criminal offense and Criminal offence

Criminal offense

Criminal offense noun - (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act.
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Synonyms for Criminal offense

Criminal offence is a synonym for criminal offense (British) in offence topic. In some cases you can use "Criminal offence" instead a noun phrase "Criminal offense".

Criminal offence

Criminal offence noun - (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act.
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Synonyms for Criminal offence

Criminal offense is a synonym for criminal offence (American) in offence topic. You can use "Criminal offense" instead a noun phrase "Criminal offence".
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