pre-apology

A form of preapology — An apology in advance; an apology before the fact.

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Meanings

nounpre-apology (plural pre-apologies)

plural pre-apologies

  1. alternativeAlternative form of preapology.
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APA

pre-apology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pre-apology

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“pre-apology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pre-apology. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pre-apology,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pre-apology.

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