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advocacy

Legal Definition of advocacy

Noun

  1. Support or argument for a cause, policy, etc

Definition of advocacy

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA: /ˈęd.vəˌkə.si/, SAMPA: /"{d.v@%k@.si:/

Noun

advocacy (plural advocacies)

  1. the profession of an advocate
  2. the act of arguing in favour of, or supporting something
  3. the practice of supporting someone to make their voice heard

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