apologia
English
/ˌæp.əˈloʊ.dʒi.ə/
noun
Definitions
- A written defense of a position or belief.
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀπολογία (a speech in defence, a speech made in defense of something, a speech in defense, speech in defense of a position).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ἀπολογία
Gloss
a speech in defence, a speech made in defense of something, a speech in defense, speech in defense of a position