ADVOCACY


Meaning of ADVOCACY in English

/ad"veuh keuh see/ , n. , pl. advocacies .

the act of pleading for, supporting, or recommending; active espousal: He was known for his advocacy of states' rights.

[ 1375-1425; late ME advocacye advocatia. See ADVOCATE, -ACY ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .