advocate in Japanese
advocate in Japanese is 支持, 説く, 主張 — advocate means a person who publicly supports or argues in favor of a cause, policy, or another person.
advocate in Japanese
支持
Pronounced: shiji
(transitive) To encourage support for something.
説く
Pronounced: toku
(transitive) To encourage support for something.
主張
Pronounced: shuchō
(Scots law, in higher courts) To call a case before itself for decision.
説く
Pronounced: toku
(Scots law, in higher courts) To call a case before itself for decision.
What does "advocate" mean?
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noun A person who publicly supports or argues in favor of a cause, policy, or another person.
"As a long-time advocate of cycling, she persuaded the council to build safer lanes."
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noun A lawyer, especially one who represents a client in court.
"The advocate spent weeks preparing her arguments before the hearing began."
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verb To publicly support or argue in favor of something.
"Many doctors advocate a short daily walk for people who sit all day."
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advocate in a sentence
- As a long-time advocate of cycling, she persuaded the council to build safer lanes.
- She became an outspoken advocate for renewable energy.
- The advocate spent weeks preparing her arguments before the hearing began.
- He trained as an advocate and now defends clients in the high court.
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What is "advocate" in Japanese?
"advocate" in Japanese is 支持, 説く, 主張. advocate means: A person who publicly supports or argues in favor of a cause, policy, or another person.
How do you pronounce 支持?
"advocate" in Japanese is 支持, pronounced "shiji".
How do you use "advocate" in a sentence?
Example: "As a long-time advocate of cycling, she persuaded the council to build safer lanes." In Japanese, "advocate" is 支持, 説く, 主張.
Are there other ways to say "advocate" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "advocate": 支持, 説く, 主張.
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