APOLOGY
\ɐpˈɒləd͡ʒi], \ɐpˈɒlədʒi], \ɐ_p_ˈɒ_l_ə_dʒ_i]\
Definitions of APOLOGY
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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an expression of regret at having caused trouble for someone; "he wrote a letter of apology to the hostess"
By Princeton University
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an expression of regret at having caused trouble for someone; "he wrote a letter of apology to the hostess"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Something said or written in defense or justification of what appears to others wrong, or of what may be liable to disapprobation; justification; as, Tertullian's Apology for Christianity.
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Anything provided as a substitute; a makeshift.
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To offer an apology.
By Oddity Software
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Anything provided as a substitute; a makeshift.
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To offer an apology.
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Something said or written in defense or justification of what appears to others wrong, or of what may be liable to disapprobation; justification; as, Tertullian's for Christianity.
By Noah Webster.
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A vindication or excuse; something spoken, written, or offered in defense; an explanation by way of amends; a temporary substitute; a makeshift.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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An acknowledgment of error; excuse.
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A justification or defense; the original meaning.
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A poor substitute.
By James Champlin Fernald
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