Advocate
Noun, Verb
UK
/ˈæd.və.keɪt/
US
/ˈæd.və.keɪt/
Definition
(v) : To publicly support or promote a cause or idea.
(n) : A person who supports or speaks for a cause or person.
(n) : A person who supports or speaks for a cause or person.
Example
"(v) : He advocates truth and justice.."
"(v) : He advocated for better working conditions during the company’s annual meeting."
"(n) : The advocate fought tirelessly for the rights of marginalized communities in court."
Explanation
To advocate means to publicly support or promote a cause, idea, or person. As a verb, it’s about speaking up, like advocating for equal rights. As a noun, an advocate is someone who does this, like a lawyer defending a client. It’s about standing up for what you believe in, often with passion, whether it’s for change, justice, or someone’s rights. The word is common in social or legal contexts.