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How to Pronounce defence?

Correct pronunciation for the word "defence" is [dɪfˈɛns], [dɪfˈɛns], [d_ɪ_f_ˈɛ_n_s].

Definition of defence

  1. The act or the art of defending; that which defends; fortification; protection; vindication; the defendant's reply to the plaintiff's declaration, demands, or charges; a work that flanks another. Lines of defence, a series of fortified points so disposed as to form a continuous defence.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

What are similar-sounding words for defence?

What is the present tense of Defence?

  • The personal forms of the verb "defence" in the present tense are:

  • - I defend

  • - You defend

  • - He/she/it defends

  • - We defend

  • - You (plural) defend

  • - They defend
  • What is the past tense of Defence?

  • The personal forms of the verb "defence" in the past tense depend on the subject pronouns. Here are the personal forms in the past tense:

  • 1. I defended

  • 2. You defended

  • 3. He defended

  • 4. She defended

  • 5. It defended

  • 6. We defended

  • 7. You defended

  • 8. They defended
  • What is the adverb for defence?

    The adverb form of the word "defence" is "defensively".

    What is the adjective for defence?

    The adjective form of the word "defence" is "defensive".

    Usage over time for defence:

    This graph shows how "defence" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

    What is the plural form of defence?

    The plural of the "defence" can be the "defences".

    What is the singular form of defence?

    The singular of the "defence" can be the "defence".

    Synonyms for Defence:

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