Advocated

C1 16+

Pronunciation: /ˈædvəˌkeɪtɪd/

Definitions of advocated

verb to publicly support or recommend a particular cause or policy

Example Sentences

A1 She advocated for better working conditions for all employees.

A2 The organization advocated for equal rights for all citizens.

B1 The politician advocated for healthcare reform in the country.

B2 The activist advocated for environmental protection policies.

C1 The professor advocated for a change in the education system.

C2 The lawyer advocated for justice and fairness in the legal system.

Examples of advocated in a Sentence

formal The organization advocated for stricter environmental regulations.

informal She advocated for more vacation days at the office.

slang He's always advocating for free pizza on Fridays.

figurative The book advocated for self-love and acceptance.

Grammatical Forms of advocated

past tense

advocated

plural

advocates

comparative

more advocated

superlative

most advocated

present tense

advocates

future tense

will advocate

perfect tense

have advocated

continuous tense

is advocating

singular

advocate

positive degree

advocated

infinitive

to advocate

gerund

advocating

participle

advocated

Origin and Evolution of advocated

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'advocated' originated from the Latin word 'advocatus', which means 'called to one's aid' or 'summoned'.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'advocated' has evolved to refer to the act of publicly supporting or recommending a particular cause or policy.