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advocacy

noun

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Meaning

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The act of publicly supporting or recommending a cause, policy, or person.

Example Sentence

The student group's advocacy for more library hours led to a change in the school's policy.

Usage Note

Used to describe the action of speaking out in favor of something, like a cause, a person, or a policy, often in a public or organized way.