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advocate::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | advocator, exponent, proponent |
| Type of | mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul, individual |
| Has types | gnostic, humanist, humanitarian, ideologist, ideologue, internationalist, admirer, irredentist, irridentist, isolationist, jansenist, justifier, libertarian, maoist, marxist, nationalist, neoclassicist, neutralist, nullifier, partisan, partitionist, platonist, populist, presenter, pro-lifer, protagonist, protectionist, representative, republican, ritualist, ruralist, secessionist, secularist, separationist, separatist, spokesperson, sponsor, suffragist, supporter, supremacist, teleologist, thatcherite, unilateralist, vindicator, voice, zealot, interpreter, apologist, booster, champion, constitutionalist, darwinian, democrat, drumbeater, federalist, friend |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | counsel, counsellor, counselor, counselor-at-law, pleader |
| Type of | lawyer, attorney |
Examples of advocate
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In her memory, he became an advocate to encourage people to become organ donors.
From the dailyherald.com
Those who advocate PV panels have never done their homework on the real outputs.
From the independent.co.uk
I'm never an advocate of buying technology under the guise of a promised update.
From the freep.com
I see a lot of the anti-science movement in my work as an advocate for vaccines.
From the canberratimes.com.au
For their part, both Wilson and Tindal advocate starting with an Italian option.
From the independent.co.uk
The arts advocate and philanthropist was the daughter of ad giant Albert Lasker.
From the freep.com
She's an advocate for consuming locally grown produce and agricultural products.
From the democratandchronicle.com
Gormley, the commission found, acted as an advocate for the mother in that case.
From the kentucky.com
Consumer advocate Brandon Macsata also says the fees are driving away customers.
From the usatoday.com
- A person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
- Recommend: push for something; "The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day"
- Preach: speak, plead, or argue in favor of; "The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house"
- A lawyer who pleads cases in court
- (advocacy) active support of an idea or cause etc.; especially the act of pleading or arguing for something
- An advocate is someone who speaks on behalf of another person, especially in a legal context. It is used primarily in reference to the system of Scots law, Anglo-Dutch law, Scandinavian law and Israeli law, and also to refer to the fused legal professions in the Channel Islands and Isle of Man. ...
- Advocate was a Christian metalcore band from Mason City, Illinois. (Not to be confused with the Providence, Rhode Island based "Advocate", who released a full length record on the Indiana label "Happy Couples Never Last" and were active from 1999 to 2003) Playing with such acts as War of Ages, ...
- The Idealist temperament is one of four temperaments defined by David Keirsey. Correlating with the NF (intuitiveu2013feeling) Myers-Briggs types, the Idealist temperament comprises the following role variants (listed with their corresponding Myers-Briggs types): Champion (ENFP), Counselor (INFJ), Healer (INFP), and Teacher (ENFJ).
- The Advocate is an American LGBT-interest magazine. Established in 1967, it is the oldest continuing LGBT publication in the United States.
