Definition of Advocating

1. Verb. (present participle of advocate) ¹

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Definition of Advocating

1. advocate [v] - See also: advocate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Advocating

advisory board
advisory opinion
advisory opinions
advisory service
advisos
advocaat
advocaats
advocacies
advocacy
advocate
advocated
advocates
advocateship
advocateships
advocateth
advocating (current term)
advocation
advocations
advocative
advocator
advocators
advocatory
advoke
advoked
advokes
advoking
advolution
advoutrer
advoutrers
advoutress

Literary usage of Advocating

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William Buck Dana (1851)
"PEEL'S MOTIVES FOR advocating FREE TRADE. The Dean of York, « personal friend of the late Sir Robert Peel, has written a тегу brief but comprehensive memoir ..."

2. History of the Boston Massacre, March 5, 1770: Consisting of the Narrative by Frederic Kidder, John Adams (1870)
"Josiah Quincy had closed a life devoted to liberty and the rights of the colonies, and John Adams was in congress advocating the adoption of the declaration ..."

3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... the most essential characteristic of life, different schools advocating different material elements as the ultimate principle of life. ..."

4. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1861)
"... advocating aud justifying and threatening the robbery of forts and the stealing of the military ..."

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