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    Ad·vo·cate

    noun

    verb

    • 1. publicly recommend or support: "they advocated an ethical foreign policy"
  2. 1. : one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal. an advocate of liberal arts education. 2. : one who supports or promotes the interests of a cause or group. a consumer advocate. an advocate for women's health. He has paid respectful attention to the home schooling movement by meeting with its advocates and endorsing their cause.

  3. To advocate is to add a voice of support to a cause or person. An advocate is anyone who adds that voice by representing another person in court, or by supporting or working toward a particular course of action.

  4. someone who publicly supports or recommends an idea, a policy, etc.: He's a strong advocate of state ownership of the railways. She is known as an advocate for tax cuts.

  5. To speak, write, or otherwise support a cause by argument. To plead in favour of; to defend by argument, before a tribunal or the public; to support, vindicate, or recommend publicly. One that argues for a cause; a supporter or defender. An advocate of civil rights.

  6. Advocate definition: to speak or write in favor of; support or urge by argument; recommend publicly. See examples of ADVOCATE used in a sentence.

  7. ADVOCATE meaning: 1 : a person who argues for or supports a cause or policy; 2 : a person who works for a cause or group.

  8. ADVOCATE meaning: 1. to publicly support or suggest an idea, development, or way of doing something: 2. to speak…. Learn more.

  9. 5 days ago · An advocate of a particular action or plan is someone who recommends it publicly.

  10. The meaning of ADVOCACY is the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating something. How to use advocacy in a sentence.

  11. advocate (formal) to support or recommend something publicly: The group does not advocate the use of violence. urge ( formal ) to recommend something strongly: The situation is dangerous, and the UN is urging caution.

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