advocacy

Noun

Meaning

The act of pleading for or supporting; work of advocating; intercession.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

championship support protection defense backing justification recommendation advancement sponsorship endorsement promotion urging espousal championing aegis
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Antonyms

levy attack damnation charge opposition challenge
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Hypernyms

support

Hyponyms

insistence urging drumbeat insistency

Phrases with the word

advocacy for gay rights influential advocacy group consumer advocacy war advocacy advocacy of slavery advocacy for gender and sexual minorities

Examples

“Abrams has a clear interest in the outcome of this proceeding and other similarly situated litigation in Georgia due to her voting advocacy through projects such as Fair Fight and the New Georgia Project.” Source: Internet

1980s render render As a result of advocacy, the cold war, and the 1970s energy crisis a massive magnetic mirror program was funded by the US federal government in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Source: Internet

According to by the National Association of Manufacturers, an advocacy group representing 14,000 U.S. companies, 93.3 percent of respondents felt optimistic about their company’s outlook. Source: Internet

Accordingly, we renew our support for the work of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, together with sister organisations and agencies in each nation, whose advocacy and commitment continues to make such a difference. Source: Internet

According to Jacob Briars, global head of advocacy and education and all round alcohol guru at Bacardi, the concept involves becoming 'more conscious about how you are consuming alcohol, and taking time to slow down and really savour your drink'. Source: Internet

According to advocacy group Indivisible, “Barrett is a conservative’s dream to fill RBG’s seat.” Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

advisory working group advize advocaat advocacy for gay rights advocacy for gender and sexual minorities advocacy for non-discrimination based on sexual orientation