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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Advocacy

/ăd'-vək-əs-ē/ · Ad·vo·ca·cy · IPA /ˈæd.və.kə.si/
01 n. The act of pleading for or supporting; work of advocating; intercession.
  1. 1.
    The act of pleading for or supporting; work of advocating; intercession.