Difference between defence and defense

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The words "defence" and "defense" are alternative spellings of the same word.

  • Defense is the standard spelling in American English.
  • Defence is the standard spelling in British English and other Commonwealth countries.

Both words refer to the act of protecting something or someone from attack, or the means used for protection.

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