apologize, apologise
(verb) acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing; “I apologized for being late”; “He apologized for the many typoes”
apologize, apologise, excuse, rationalize, rationalise
(verb) defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning; “rationalize the child’s seemingly crazy behavior”; “he rationalized his lack of success”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
apologise (third-person singular simple present apologises, present participle apologising, simple past and past participle apologised)
Non-Oxford standard spelling of apologize.
• apologies
Source: Wiktionary
24 February 2025
(noun) (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun)
International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.
