Advocating

Pronunciation: /ˈædvəˌkeɪtɪŋ/

Definitions of advocating

verb to publicly support or recommend a particular cause or policy

Example Sentences

A1 She is advocating for better education for all children.

A2 The group is advocating for stricter environmental regulations.

B1 The organization has been advocating for healthcare reform for years.

B2 The politician is advocating for increased funding for public transportation.

C1 The activist has spent decades advocating for human rights around the world.

C2 The professor is advocating for a new approach to solving climate change.

Examples of advocating in a Sentence

formal The organization is advocating for stricter regulations on environmental pollution.

informal She's always advocating for healthier food choices in the office.

slang I'm all about advocating for animal rights, dude.

figurative By speaking up for the marginalized communities, he is advocating for social justice.

Grammatical Forms of advocating

• past tense: advocated
• plural: advocating
• comparative: more advocating
• superlative: most advocating
• present tense: advocates
• future tense: will advocate
• perfect tense: have advocated
• continuous tense: is advocating
• singular: advocating
• positive degree: advocating
• infinitive: to advocate
• gerund: advocating
• participle: advocated

Origin and Evolution of advocating

First Known Use: 0014 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'advocating' originated from the Latin word 'advocatus', which means to call to one's aid or support.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'advocating' has evolved to encompass the act of publicly supporting or recommending a particular cause or policy.