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sorry

/sɒri/ adverb, verb · British & US
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What does sorry mean?

adverb, verb

Expressing regret or apology for a fault or offense. Used to express remorse or apology for a mistake or wrongdoing.

Example

"I'm sorry I forgot your birthday."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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