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apology (noun)

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  • apology — ► NOUN (pl. apologies) 1) a regretful acknowledgement of an offence or failure. 2) (an apology for) a very poor example of. 3) a justification or defence. ORIGIN Greek apologia a speech in one s own defence …   English terms dictionary

  • apology — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ abject (esp. BrE), humble, profuse ▪ It was a mistake. My profuse apologies. ▪ heartfelt, profound, sincere ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • apology — noun (C) 1 something that you say or write to show that you are sorry for doing something wrong: Your behaviour was outrageous. I demand an apology! | accept sb s apology (=forgive them after they have apologized): Please accept our sincere… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • apology — UK US /əˈpɒlədʒi/ noun (plural apologies) ► [C or U] the act of saying sorry or a message that says sorry: »An apology and a refund are being sent to the customer. issue/make an apology »The hotel has issued an apology for its mistake. »a letter… …   Financial and business terms

  • apology — noun (plural gies) Etymology: Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French apologie, from Late Latin apologia, from Greek, from apo + logos speech more at legend Date: 1533 1. a. a formal justification ; defense …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • apology — noun /əˈpɒl.ə.dʒɪ/ a) An expression of remorse or regret for having said or done something that harmed another: an instance of apologizing (saying that one is sorry). What he said really hurt my feelings, but his apology sounded so sincere that I …   Wiktionary

  • apology — noun 1) I owe you an apology Syn: expression of regret, one s regrets 2) an apology for capitalism Syn: defense of, explanation of, justification of, vindication of, apologia for …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • apology — noun (plural apologies) 1》 a regretful acknowledgement of an offence or failure.     ↘(apologies) a formal expression of regret at being unable to attend a meeting or social function. 2》 (an apology for) a very poor example of. 3》 a justification …   English new terms dictionary

  • apology — noun Syn: regrets, expression of regret Phrases: apology for …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • apology */ — UK [əˈpɒlədʒɪ] / US [əˈpɑlədʒɪ] noun Word forms apology : singular apology plural apologies 1) a) [countable] a statement that tells someone that you are sorry for doing something wrong or for causing a problem We would have been happy with an… …   English dictionary

  • apology — a|pol|o|gy [ ə palədʒi ] noun * 1. ) count a statement that tells someone that you are sorry for doing something wrong or causing a problem: We would have been happy with an apology. make an apology: He made a public apology for his remarks. owe… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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