Advocation

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The act of advocating or pleading.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of advocating or pleading; plea; advocacy.
  • n. Advowson.
  • n. The process of removing a cause from an inferior court to the supreme court.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of advocating; a pleading for; plea; apology.
  • n. In Scots law, a form of process, now obsolete, the object of which was to remove a cause from an inferior to the supreme court for review or continuance.
  • Word Usage
    "Osborn's comments do not contribute academically to this discussion in any way, rather they attack Wilde and her so-called advocation of "destroying a child's life.""
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    plea    advocacy    advowson   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
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