Look up: ADVOCATE

1. advocate
   [n] - a lawyer who pleads cases in court 2. [n] - a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
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2. advocate
   One summoned to a person's aid, especially in a court of law; professional pleader in a court of justice. More common terms are attorney, lawyer, barrister, or counsel, but advocate is retained in...
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3. Advocate
   Person who supports parents and young people to express their views. Some advocates may speak or act on a parents behalf at meetings with an education authority, appeal committee or at Tribunal.
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4. Advocate
   A barrister or solicitor representing a party in a hearing before a Court
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5. Advocate
   Someone working to promote your best interests. They could argue your point, speak on your behalf to other people or offer you support and advice.
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6. Advocate
   Ad'vo·cate noun [ Middle English avocat , avocet , Old French avocat , from Latin advocatus , one summoned or called to another; properly the past participle of advocare to call to, call to one's aid; ad + ...
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7. Advocate
   Ad'vo·cate transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Advocated ; present participle & verbal noun Advocating ] [ See Advocate , noun , Advoke , ...
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8. Advocate
   Ad'vo·cate intransitive verb To act as advocate. [ Obsolete] Fuller.
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9. advocate
   A person who acts on behalf of another, usually for a cause or plea. ... (16 Dec 1997) ...
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10. advocate
    advocator noun a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
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11. advocate
    counselor noun a lawyer who pleads cases in court
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12. advocate
    verb push for something; `The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day`
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13. Advocate
    • (n.) One who defends, vindicates, or espouses any cause by argument; a pleader; as, an advocate of free trade, an advocate of truth. • (n.) Christ, considered as an intercessor. • (n.) One who pleads the cause of another. Specifically: One who pleads the cause of another before a tr...
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14. advocate
    in law, a person who is professionally qualified to plead the cause of another in a court of law. As a technical term, advocate is used mainly in ... [5 related articles]
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15. advocate
    advocate 1. A person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea. 2. Someone who supports or speaks in favor of something or someone. 3. A lawyer who pleads cases in court. 4. To speak, to plead, or to argue in favor of something or someone.
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16. advocate
    
    • a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
    • a lawyer who pleads cases in court
    
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17. advocate
    advocate: see attorney.
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18. Advocate
    Civil And Ecclesiastical Law. An officer who maintains or defends the rights of his client in the same manner as the counsellor does in the common law.
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19. Advocate
    Generally, the term advocate is applied to a lawyer authorized to plead the cause of his clients before a court of law. It is only in Scotland that this word seems to denote a distinct class belonging to the legal profession, the advocates of Scotland being the pleaders before the supreme courts, an...
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20. Advocate
    Lawyer.
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21. Advocate
    An advocate is a person who can support a service user or carer through their contact with health services. Advocates will attend meetings with patients and help service users or carers to express their concerns or wishes to health care professionals.
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22. Advocate
    Lawyer appearing in a court of law
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23. Advocate
    An `advocate` is someone who speaks on behalf of another person, especially in a legal context. It is used primarily in reference to the system of Scots law, the Anglo-Dutch law of South Africa, Scandinavian law and Israeli law, and also to refer to the fused legal professions in the Channel Islands...
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24. Advocate
    (band) `Advocate` was a Christian metalcore band from Mason City, Illinois. (Not to be confused with the Providence, Rhode Island based "Advocate", who released a full length record on the Indiana label "Happy Couples Never Last" and were active from 1999 to 2003) Playing ...
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