apologia
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ap·o·lo·gia

noun \ˌa-pə-ˈlō-j(ē-)ə\

Definition of APOLOGIA

: a defense especially of one's opinions, position, or actions <the finest apologia or explanation of what drives a man to devote his life to pure mathematics — British Book News>

Origin of APOLOGIA

Late Latin
First Known Use: 1784

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