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   A·pol·o·gy

   /əˈpäləjē/

   

   noun

   • 1. a regretful acknowledgment of an offense or failure: "we owe you an apology" Similar expression of regretone's regretsamende honorableinformal:apolsbeg-pardon
   • ▪ used to express formally one's regret at being unable to attend a meeting or social function: "apologies for absence were received from Miss Brown"
   • 2. a very poor or inadequate example of: "we were shown into an apology for a bedroom" Similar travesty ofexcuse forinadequate example ofpoor imitation ofpoor substitute forpale shadow ofmockery ofcaricature of
   • 3. a reasoned argument or writing in justification of something, typically a theory or religious doctrine: "a specious apology for capitalism" Similar defenseapologiajustificationvindication

   Word Origin mid 16th century (denoting a formal defense against an accusation): from French apologie, or via late Latin from Greek apologia ‘a speech in one's own defense’, from apo ‘away’ + -logia (see -logy).

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2. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › apologiaApologia - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   6 days ago · a formal written defense of something you believe in strongly.

3. blog.calm.com › blog › how-to-respond-to-anHow to recognize and respond to an insincere apology: 5 tips

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   May 22, 2024 · Clinically reviewed by Dr. Chris Mosunic, PhD, RD, CDCES, MBA. Learn how to recognize an insincere apology and 5 tips to help you respond to it mindfully. Plus, 3 examples of insincere apologies and potential responses. We all make mistakes. And we all know the value of a good apology.

4. www.desk365.io › blog › how-to-write-an-apology-mailHow to Write an Apology Mail to Client: Tips & Templates

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   May 10, 2024 · An apology email to a client is like a tool for damage control. It helps lessen the negative impact on the client and also builds trust and loyalty for the brand. Some customer service teams rely on email templates to draft these apologies quickly.

5. www.tidio.com › blog › apology-letter-to-customersApology Letter to Customers: 7 Short Messages for Mistakes

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   May 22, 2024 · How to write an apology letter to a customer. There are a couple of points that will make saying sorry to your customer seem like you really mean it—even if you don’t. When you start writing your letter, make sure to always begin with some form of apology.

6. www.fluentu.com › blog › englishSaying Sorry in English: Essential Phrases | FluentU English

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   May 10, 2024 · Saying Sorry: The Absolute Basics. Quick Tips for Sincere Apologies. Common Vocabulary Words for Saying Sorry. Phrases for Saying Sorry in English. When You’ve Done Something Wrong. When You’ve Hurt Someone’s Feelings. When You’ve Made a Small Mistake. For an Interruption. When You Want to Express Sympathy for Others.

7. www.healthshots.com › mind › emotional-healthTips to apologise effectively | HealthShots

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   May 11, 2024 · A good apology should have all the six elements: expression of regret, explanation of what went wrong, taking responsibility, repentance, repair and asking for forgiveness, states this study, published in the journal Negotiation and Conflict Management Research.

8. www.livecareer.co.uk › career-advice › apology-letterHow to Write an Apology Letter [UK Example & Guide] - LiveCareer

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   May 13, 2024 · Maybe your company suffered a data breach on your watch, a major client was left unsatisfied, or you said or did something you shouldn’t have at a work party. Whatever it was, here you are—writing an apology letter. In this article: A sincere apology letter example that’s more effective than most.