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apology

An apology is a formal written or spoken declaration of someone's sorrow or regret over having harmed someone else. (noun)

An example of an apology is a child saying he is sorry for hitting another.

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See apology in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See apology in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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