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advocacy
ad·vo·ca·cy [ ádvəkəssee ] (plural ad·vo·ca·cies)


noun 
Definition:
 
giving aid to cause: active verbal support for a cause or position
[14th century. Via Old French advocacie< medieval Latin advocatia< Latin advocatus (see advocate)]
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