advocatus — meaning in English
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English meaning
- advocate noun A person who publicly supports or argues in favor of a cause, policy, or another person.
Senses
advocatus is used for these senses in English:
- advocate Anyone who argues the case of another; an intercessor. [from 14th c.]
- attorney-at-law A lawyer qualified to represent in court a party to a lawsuit.
advocate — full definition
- noun A person who publicly supports or argues in favor of a cause, policy, or another person.
- noun A lawyer, especially one who represents a client in court.
- verb To publicly support or argue in favor of something.