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excuse

motive or pretext for avoiding guilt or responsibility for an action (possibly mistake)
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excuse

Summary

excuse is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[1]

Key Facts

  • excuse is a type of explanation[2].
  • excuse's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Excuses[3].
  • excuse's different from is recorded as excuse[4].

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Definition and Type

excuse is a type of explanation[2].

Why It Matters

excuse is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[1]

Related Entities

explanation

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · MsynBot bot · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Excuses
    Different from → excuse
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'ja', 'nl']
    Sitelink count → 10
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ remove badge [[Q70894304]] from jawiki sitelink; sitelink points to a non-redirect page #msynbotTask10"
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