In [[sports]], offense or offence (see American and British English spelling differences; pronounced with first-syllable stress), also known as attack, is the [[action]] of attacking or [[engaging]] an [[opposing]] team with the objective of scoring points or goals. The term may also refer to the tactics involved in offense, or a sub-team whose primary [[responsibility]] is offense. | In [[sports]], offense or offence (see American and British English spelling differences; pronounced with first-syllable stress), also known as attack, is the [[action]] of attacking or [[engaging]] an [[opposing]] team with the objective of scoring points or goals. The term may also refer to the tactics involved in offense, or a sub-team whose primary [[responsibility]] is offense. |