OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 15664

offensive

/əˈfɛnsɪv/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
ofensiva
An attack.
In Central Hupeh, the Japanese launched another offensive from the Kingshan region, but instead of moving southwestward to cooperate with another column of theirs to capture Shasi,…
The Marines today launched a major offensive.
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