advocated Definition
to publicly support or recommend a particular cause or policy.
Using advocated: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "advocated" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The organization advocated for better working conditions for farmers.
Example
She has long advocated for women's rights.
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The senator advocated for tax reform during his campaign.
advocated Synonyms and Antonyms
Phrases with advocated
Example
He advocates for environmental protection and sustainability.
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She is an advocate of animal rights and welfare.
self-advocate
a person who speaks up for their own rights and interests
Example
As a self-advocate, he has been fighting for disability rights and accessibility.
Origins of advocated
from Old French 'avocat', meaning 'one who pleads the cause of another'
Summary: advocated in Brief
'Advocated' [ˈædvəkeɪtɪd] means to publicly support or recommend a particular cause or policy. It is often used in the context of social or political issues, as in 'The organization advocated for better working conditions for farmers.' 'Advocate for' and 'advocate of' are common phrases that denote supporting a cause or policy. 'Self-advocate' refers to a person who speaks up for their own rights and interests.
