Uttal
US- US
- Okänd accent:
- IPA: /ˈædvəkət/
- IPA: /ˈædvəkeɪt/
- IPA: /ˈæd.vəˌkɪt/
Ordet hittades på dessa språk:
| Översättning |
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| Substantiv |
| 1. | avukat |
Definitioner
Substantiv
- Someone whose job is to speak for someone's case in a court of law; a counsel.
- Anyone who argues the case of another; an intercessor.
- A person who speaks in support of something.
- A person who supports others to make their voices heard, or ideally for them to speak up for themselves.
Verb
- (transitive) To plead in favour of; to defend by argument, before a tribunal or the public; to support, vindicate, or recommend publicly.
- (transitive) To encourage support for something.
- (intransitive, with for) To engage in advocacy.
Exempel
- I neuer did incense his Maiestie / Against the Duke of Clarence, but haue bin / An earnest aduocate to plead for him.
- He became a tireless advocate for the needs of adults with IMD throughout Britain and internationally.
- Since she started working with her advocate, she has become much more confident.
- To advocate the cause of thy client.
- This is the only thing distinct and sensible, that has been advocated.
- I like trees, but I do not advocate living in them.
- We have been advocating for changes in immigration law.
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