How to Pronounce "advocacy"
word
AD-vuh-kuh-see
AD-vuh-kuh-see
Definition
The act of supporting or speaking in favor of a cause, idea, or group, especially in public or official settings.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈædvəkəsi
British English
ˈædvəkəsi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AD-vuh-kuh-see
UK
AD-vuh-kuh-see
Listen in Context
Her advocacy helped change the school’s policy.
There is growing advocacy for clean energy.
Advocacy groups play a key role in society.
He’s known for his passionate advocacy of animal rights.