Dictionary Entry
apologia
Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ˌæp.əˈloʊ.dʒi.ə/Word FrequencyNot availableCurriculum FrequencyLess common (1)A written defense of a position or belief.
In a Sentence
“Although I've enumerated some of the academic traditions and debates that have animated this book, it is not my purpose to offer a full apologia in these brief pages. - 1999 Preface from "Gender Trouble" by Judith Butler”
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