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apology Definition and Meaning in English (apology definition)

noun
Synonyms:regretremorsecontrition
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Apology definition: A regretful acknowledgment of an offense or failure.

Definitions of Apology

  1. 1noun

    A regretful acknowledgment of an offense or failure.

Example Sentences

“He offered a sincere apology for his mistake.”

“Please accept my apologies for the delay.”

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Inflected Word Forms

adjectiveapologetic
adverbapologetically

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

offer an apologycollocation

To express regret for something one has done wrong.

accept an apologycollocation

To agree to forgive someone who has expressed regret.

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Apology definition: A regretful acknowledgment of an offense or failure.
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