Standard Lemma guide

apologies

intj · noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • UK: /əˈpɒləd͡ʒiːz/
  • US: /əˈpɑləd͡ʒiːz/
  • CMU ARPABET: AH0 P AA1 L AH0 JH IY2 Z Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

intj

Meaning 1

Ellipsis of my apologies.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis

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Meaning relationships

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2

noun

Meaning 2

plural of apology

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, plural

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3

noun

Meaning 3

plural of apologie

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, plural

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4

noun

Meaning 4

A list of people unable to attend a meeting, typically presented as the first item on the agenda.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: plural, plural-only

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History

Etymology

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