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apology

(/@/'p/A/l/@//dZ//i/ )

an expression of regret at having caused trouble for someone(noun.communication)

Example:
He wrote a letter of apology to the hostess.

source: wordnet30
a formal written defense of something you believe in strongly(noun.communication)

Synonym:
apologia

source: wordnet30
a poor example(noun.cognition)

Example:
It was an apology for a meal.

Synonym:
excuse

source: wordnet30
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.(noun)

source: webster1913

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