advocator
倡导者,宣传员,主张者,提倡者
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Definitions
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ad·vo·cat·ed, ad·vo·cat·ing.
- : to speak or write in favor of; support or urge by argument; recommend publicly: He advocated higher salaries for teachers.
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ad·vo·cat·ed, ad·vo·cat·ing.
- : to act as an advocate: a father who advocates for his disabled child.
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- : a person who speaks or writes in support or defense of a person, cause, etc.: an advocate of peace.
- : a person who pleads for or in behalf of another; intercessor.
- : a person who pleads the cause of another in a court of law.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
The two-hour Supreme Court hearing gave hope to heath-care advocates and liberals.
“I am an advocate for my patients,” he said during his testimony.
The one-month boycott, called the Stop Hate for Profit campaign, was organized by civil rights and Internet safety advocates.
Vanessa Graziano, a homeless advocate in Oceanside, said she hopes Sanchez follows through with her plan to build a day center and that she works with Council members to open a shelter and advance other solutions.
Insiders had for years considered the measure politically infeasible and while the measure fell short, advocates consider the ask itself and the fact that more than a majority of San Diego voters were willing to support it significant.