Plural of apology
regular plural
The plural of apology is apologies.
Forms of apology
| Singular | apology /əˈpɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | apologies /əˈpɒləd͡ʒiːz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Apologies in a sentence
- I am bad at pronouncing names, so my apologies if I butcher any of your names.From the entry butcher
- Don’t come crawling to me with your useless apologies!From the entry crawl
- Navy issued two formal apologies to Lingít communities in Alaska for assaults committed over a century ago.2024 October 29, Yvonne Krumrey, “Navy apologizes to Angoon community for bombarding village in 1882”, in NPR. From the entry Lingít
- Apologies, Miss Armstrong, the black dog has got me in its teeth.2018, Kate Atkinson, Transcription, →ISBN, page 111. From the entry black dog
- "I tried to stop her, but she squittered right past." "My apologies , sentry.2012 February 7, Christine Blevins, The Turning of Anne Merrick, Penguin, →ISBN, page 301. From the entry squitter
Meaning of apology
- noun An expression of remorse or regret for having said or done something that harmed another: an instance of apologizing (saying that one is sorry).
- noun A formal justification, defence.
- noun Anything provided as a substitute; a makeshift.
Questions about the plural of apology
- What is the plural of apology?
- The plural of apology is apologies.
- Is apology countable?
- Apology is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: apology (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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