noun🔗ShareSomeone whose job is to speak for someone's case in a court of law; a counsel."The accused needed strong advocates to represent him in court. "lawjobpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAnyone who argues the case of another; an intercessor."The student's parents acted as advocates for her in the school dispute. "personlawpoliticssocietygovernmentrightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA person who speaks in support of something."Example Sentence: "My sister is one of the biggest advocates for protecting the environment." "politicsgovernmentlawsocietyrightpersonorganizationmoralvalueattitudeChat 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."personsocietypoliticsmoralrighthumanChat 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 advocates for a longer lunch break in school. "politicsgovernmentlawsocietycommunicationmoralactionorganizationvaluephilosophyrightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo encourage support for something."I like trees, but I do not advocate living in them."politicsgovernmentsocietylawcommunicationactionmoralvalueattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(with for) To engage in advocacy."We have been advocating for changes in immigration law."politicsgovernmentlawrightactionsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading