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advocated

Advocated (adj) means argued for or supported publicly. Example: “The advocated changes to the tax code faced strong opposition.”

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Argued for or supported publicly.
"The advocated changes to the tax code faced strong opposition."

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In plain EnglishDescribes something that has been publicly supported or recommended.

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What does “advocated” mean?

The word “advocated” means argued for or supported publicly. In plain terms, describes something that has been publicly supported or recommended.

How do you use “advocated” in a sentence?

Here is “advocated” used in a sentence: “The advocated changes to the tax code faced strong opposition.”

What part of speech is “advocated”?

“Advocated” is an adjective.

Is “advocated” a common word?

“Advocated” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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