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advocacy definition

ad·vo·cacy (ad′və kə sē)

noun

the act of advocating, or speaking or writing in support (of something)

Etymology: ME & OFr advocacie < ML advocatia < L advocatus: see advocate

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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