advocacy
Etymology
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Etymology
From Middle English advocacie, advocacye, advocatye, from Middle French advocacie, advocatie, avocacie and Medieval Latin advocātia; equivalent to advocate + -acy.
Pronunciation Nounadvocacy
- The profession of an advocate.
- The act of arguing in favour of, or supporting someone or something.
- The practice of supporting someone to make their voice heard.
- French: barreau
- Italian: avvocatura
- Portuguese: advocacia
- Russian: адвокату́ра
- Spanish: abogacía
- French: mobilisation, promotion
- German: Fürsprache, Befürwortung
- Italian: difesa, sostegno
- Russian: защи́та
- Spanish: apoyo, defensa
- Italian: sostegno, propaganda
- Russian: подде́ржка
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