Meaning Of The Word Advocate

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advocate
countable noun: An advocate for a particular group is a person who works for the interests of that group.
countable noun: An advocate is a lawyer who speaks in favour of someone or defends them in a court of law.
countable noun: An advocate of a particular action or plan is someone who recommends it publicly.
verb: If you advocate a particular action or plan, you recommend it publicly.

advocate in American English
a person who pleads another's cause; specif., a lawyer
noun: a person who speaks or writes in support or defense of a person, cause, etc.
transitive verb: to speak or write in favor of; support or urge by argument; recommend publicly

advocate in British English
noun: a person who upholds or defends a cause; supporter
verb: to support or recommend publicly; plead for or speak in favour of

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