Usually means: Sorrowful confession of sins, repentance.
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  1. act of contrition: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. act of contrition: Collins English Dictionary
  3. act of contrition: Dictionary.com
  4. Act of Contrition (Battlestar Galactica), Act of contrition: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. act of contrition: TheFreeDictionary.com
  6. Act of Contrition, Act of Contrition: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Act of Contrition)

noun:  An Act of Contrition is a Christian prayer genre that expresses sorrow for sins.
noun:  "Act of Contrition" is the fourth episode of the reimagined Battlestar Galactica television series.

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