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I . advocate [ˈædvəkeɪt] VB trans

1. advocate form (recommend):

to advocate sth

2. advocate LAW:

to advocate sth
to advocate sth

II . advocate [ˈædvəkət, -keɪt] N

1. advocate POL:

advocate form
zwolennik(-iczka) m (f)
advocate of cause
orędownik(-iczka) m (f)

2. advocate LAW:

advocate

devil's advocate N

devil's advocate

Usage examples with advocate

to advocate sth

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
He has advocated his ideas in two published books, videos, lectures, interviews, and press conferences.
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They advocate optimizing every step the process to drive sales productivity and revenue.
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He was widely noted for his work on moths and ladybirds and as an advocate of the science of evolution.
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She is an advocate for bilingualism and helping disadvantaged kids.
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Free trade was advocated as opposed to protection, but moderate tariffs were introduced on some items.
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The plan advocated for reservations and set aside sinking funds for the new inner city freeway system.
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It also advocates for forest research and for scientifically sound information as a basis for policy-making on forests.
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From 1923 onward he became an advocate for a different way of playing the game.
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She was a passionate advocate for her language.
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Homeless advocates maintain that government funding should be spent on securing affordable housing versus funding more homelessness programs.
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