noun🔗ShareSomeone whose job is to speak for someone's case in a court of law; a counsel."The advocate presented compelling evidence in court to defend the student accused of cheating. "lawjobpersonessentialieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAnyone who argues the case of another; an intercessor."The student's advocate spoke to the principal about her concerns. "lawpoliticsgovernmentsocietypersonessentialieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA person who speaks in support of something."My sister is an advocate for better school lunches. "politicsgovernmentlawsocietypersonrightattitudemoralessentialieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA person who supports others to make their voices heard, or ideally for them to speak up for themselves."Since she started working with her advocate, she has become much more confident."personsocietypoliticsrightmoralcommunicationlawaidessentialieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo plead in favour of; to defend by argument, before a tribunal or the public; to support, vindicate, or recommend publicly."The student advocated for a longer recess time at school. "politicsgovernmentlawsocietymoralcommunicationstatevalueactionorganizationessentialieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo encourage support for something."I like trees, but I do not advocate living in them."politicsgovernmentlawsocietymoralrightactionattitudecommunicationessentialieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(with for) To engage in advocacy."We have been advocating for changes in immigration law."politicsgovernmentlawsocietyactionmoralattitudeessentialieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
