apology
11apology — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ abject (esp. BrE), humble, profuse ▪ It was a mistake. My profuse apologies. ▪ heartfelt, profound, sincere ▪ …
12apology */ — 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… …
13apology — n. 1) to make, offer an apology 2) to demand an apology 3) an abject, humble; public; sincere apology 4) an apology for; to (Jim made an apology to the teacher for his rude behavior) * * * [ə pɒlədʒɪ] humble offer an apology public sincere… …
14apology — 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… …
15apology — 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… …
16Apology — Apologize has been redirected to here. For the critically acclaimed OneRepublic song Apologize, please go to Apologize (song). An apology is a justification or defense of an act or idea, from the Greek apologia (απολογία). An apology can also be… …
17apology — /euh pol euh jee/, n., pl. apologies. 1. a written or spoken expression of one s regret, remorse, or sorrow for having insulted, failed, injured, or wronged another: He demanded an apology from me for calling him a crook. 2. a defense, excuse, or …
18apology — 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 …
19apology — [[t]əpɒ̱ləʤi[/t]] apologies 1) N VAR An apology is something that you say or write in order to tell someone that you are sorry that you have hurt them or caused trouble for them. I didn t get an apology... We received a letter of apology... He… …
20apology — 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 …
