verb
- to express regret for something that one has done wrong
Usage: British spelling
Examples
- I must apologise for being late to the meeting.
- She apologised to her friend for the misunderstanding.
- The company apologised publicly for the data breach.
- He refused to apologise for his controversial comments.
- The teacher asked the student to apologise for disrupting the class.
- I apologise if my words offended you.