"advocacy" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈæd.və.kə.si/, /æd.ˈvoʊ.kə.si/ [Philippine], /æd.ˈvo.kə.si/ (note: Ghana) Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-advocacy.wav [Southern-England] Forms: advocacies [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English advocacie, advocacye, advocatye, from Middle French advocacie, advocatie, avocacie and Medieval Latin advocātia; equivalent to advocate + -acy. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|advocacie}} Middle English advocacie, {{m|enm|advocacye}} advocacye, {{m|enm|advocatye}} advocatye, {{der|en|frm|advocacie}} Middle French advocacie, {{m|frm|advocatie}} advocatie, {{m|frm|avocacie}} avocacie, {{der|en|ML.|advocātia}} Medieval Latin advocātia, {{suffix|en|advocate|acy}} advocate + -acy Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} advocacy (countable and uncountable, plural advocacies)
  1. The profession of an advocate. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the profession of an advocate): محاماة [feminine] (Arabic), адвока́тство (advokátstvo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), asianajo (Finnish), barreau [masculine] (French), avogacía [feminine] (Galician), keadvokatan (Indonesian), abhcóideacht [feminine] (Irish), avvocatura (Italian), adwokatura [feminine] (Polish), advocacia [feminine] (Portuguese), адвокату́ра (advokatúra) [feminine] (Russian), адвока́тство (advokátstvo) [neuter] (Russian), abogacía [feminine] (Spanish), avukatlık (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-advocacy-en-noun-YNar8t7X Disambiguation of 'the profession of an advocate': 98 1 1
  2. The act of arguing in favour of, or supporting someone or something. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the act of arguing in favour of, or supporting something): تَأْييد [masculine] (Arabic), защи́та (zaštíta) (Bulgarian), застъ́пничество (zastǎ́pničestvo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), forsvar (Danish), belangenbehartiging (Dutch), kannatus (Finnish), kannattaminen (Finnish), puolesta puhuminen (Finnish), mobilisation (French), promotion (French), Fürsprache [feminine] (German), Befürwortung [feminine] (German), advokasi (Indonesian), pembelaan (Indonesian), abhcóideacht [feminine] (Irish), difesa (Italian), sostegno (Italian), forsvar (Norwegian Bokmål), защи́та (zaščíta) [feminine] (Russian), засту́пничество (zastúpničestvo) [neuter] (Russian), apoyo [masculine] (Spanish), defensa [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-advocacy-en-noun-fJVVO1QI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -acy Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 85 8 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -acy: 17 60 23 Disambiguation of 'the act of arguing in favour of, or supporting something': 1 95 4
  3. The practice of supporting someone to make their voice heard. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the practice of supporting someone to make their voice heard): مُنَاصَرَة (munāṣara) [feminine] (Arabic), подкрепа (podkrepa) [feminine] (Bulgarian), kannatus (Finnish), kannattaminen (Finnish), puoltaminen (Finnish), advokasi (Indonesian), abhcóideacht [feminine] (Irish), sostegno (Italian), propaganda (Italian), perakuan (Malay), anjuran (Malay), rayuan (Malay), sokongan (Malay), pembelaan (Malay), подде́ржка (poddéržka) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-advocacy-en-noun-ltlxPcwh Disambiguation of 'the practice of supporting someone to make their voice heard': 1 4 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: advocacy group, advocacy planning, advocacy research, badvocacy, cyberadvocacy, hyperadvocacy, media advocacy, nonadvocacy, self-advocacy

Noun [Italian]

Etymology: Borrowed from English advocacy. First attested in 1997. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|it|en|advocacy|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} English advocacy, {{bor+|it|en|advocacy}} Borrowed from English advocacy, {{etydate/the|1997}} 1997, {{etydate|1997}} First attested in 1997. Head templates: {{it-noun|f|-}} advocacy f (uncountable)
  1. advocacy Tags: feminine, uncountable
    Sense id: en-advocacy-it-noun-6adm9~aG Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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      "code": "id",
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the act of arguing in favour of, or supporting something",
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      "sense": "the act of arguing in favour of, or supporting something",
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the act of arguing in favour of, or supporting something",
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      "sense": "the act of arguing in favour of, or supporting something",
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      "word": "difesa"
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      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the act of arguing in favour of, or supporting something",
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        "feminine"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "the practice of supporting someone to make their voice heard",
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    },
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