ADVOCACY


Meaning of ADVOCACY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ædvəkəsi ]

1.

Someone’s advocacy of a particular action or plan is their act of recommending it publicly. ( FORMAL )

I support your advocacy of free trade.

= support

N-SING : usu poss N of n

2.

An advocacy group or organization is one that tries to influence the decisions of a government or other authority. ( AM )

= lobby

N-UNCOUNT : usu N n

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