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   ad·vo·ca·cy

   /ˈadvəkəsē/

   noun

   • 1. public support for or recommendation of a particular cause or policy: "their advocacy of traditional family values"
   • ▪ the profession or work of a legal advocate.

   Word Origin late Middle English: via Old French from medieval Latin advocatia, from advocare ‘summon, call to one's aid’ (see advocate).

   Scrabble Points: 19

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