Usually means: Supporting or promoting a cause.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. advocating: Merriam-Webster
  2. advocating: Collins English Dictionary
  3. advocating: Vocabulary.com
  4. Advocating, advocating: Wordnik
  5. advocating: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. advocating: Wiktionary
  7. Advocating, advocating: Dictionary.com
  8. advocating: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Advocating: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Advocating: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. advocating: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. advocating: FreeDictionary.org
  13. advocating: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. advocating: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. advocating: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. advocating: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. advocating: Medical dictionary

(Note: See advocate as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (advocate)

noun:  Someone whose job is to speak for someone's case in a court of law; a counsel.
noun:  Anyone who argues the case of another; an intercessor.
noun:  A person who speaks in support of something, or someone; proponent
noun:  A person who supports others to make their voices heard, or ideally for them to speak up for themselves.
verb:  (transitive) To plead in favour of; to defend by argument, before a tribunal or the public; to support, vindicate, or recommend publicly.
verb:  (transitive) To encourage support for something.
verb:  (intransitive, with for) To engage in advocacy.
verb:  (Scots law) To appeal from an inferior court to the Court of Session.
verb:  (Scots law, in higher courts) To call a case before itself for decision.
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