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advocate
  1. Someone whose job is to speak for someone's case in a court of law; a counsel. [from 14th c.]
  2. Anyone who argues the case of another; an intercessor. [from 14th c.]
  3. A person who speaks in support of something. [from 18th c.]
  4. A person who supports others to make their voices heard, or ideally for them to speak up for themselves.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “He was a strong advocate of free-market policies.”
      “At common law, there is an absolute privilege for what is said in court by an advocate.”
advocation
  1. (archaic) The act of advocating or pleading.
  2. (Britain, law) The right of presenting to a vacant benefice or living in the church.
  3. (Scotland, law) The process of removing a cause from an inferior court to the supreme court.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “Her advocation for environmental sustainability was evident in her tireless efforts to promote recycling and reduce waste.”
      “Speaking in terms of culture, not advocation, I find myself wondering about the center and its place in society.”
      “I can even imagine some of the bigger privacy advocation groups paying for it.”
advocacy
  1. the profession of an advocate
  2. the act of arguing in favour of, or supporting something
  3. the practice of supporting someone to make their voice heard
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  5. Examples:
    1. “His advocacy on a wide range of human rights issues is something of which he can be justly proud.”
      “This is a woman of some strange but fiercely-held opinions, who is zealous in her advocacy of animal rights.”
      “The guy has become rich and famous through public advocacy of an unhealthy lifestyle.”
advocateship
  1. The office (or term of office) of an advocate
  2. Examples:
    1. “He was a graduate of the School of Law with 16 years of advocateship in Belarus.”
      “When I had somewhat considered the excellency of the advocateship, I adventured to write what I have seen thereof.”
advocatess
  1. (rare) A female advocate.
advocater
  1. Alternative form of advocator
advocator
  1. One who advocates.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The advocator passionately fought for environmental conservation and sustainability.”
      “He is an advocator of glass and in places it is floor to ceiling allowing as much natural light in as possible.”
      “He has been a long time advocator of the development of underage structures to be put in place in the county.”
advocatress
advocatrice
  1. (archaic) A female advocate.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Swich an advocatrice who can dyvyne [...] our greeves to redress.”
      “The emperour reioysed to him selfe, that Cinna had founde such an advocatrice.”
advocateships
  1. plural of advocateship
advocatrices
advocatresses
advocations
advocatesses
  1. plural of advocatess
advocaters
  1. plural of advocater
advocators
  1. plural of advocator
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Every new technology creates winners and losers, and has advocators and detractors.”
      “The advocators of this project highlight the creation of five to eight jobs on site.”
      “For this reason, Northern Policy Institute has added an extra layer of protection to ensure we remain answerers of questions, not advocators of pre-set answers.”
advocates
advocacies
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