What is another word for Advocation?

Pronunciation: [ˌadvəkˈe͡ɪʃən] (IPA)

Advocation is a term used to describe a passionate commitment to a particular cause or pursuit. There are many synonyms for advocation, including advocacy, championing, support, promotion, backing, and endorsement. Advocacy is the act of speaking or writing in support of a particular cause or proposal, while championing involves actively promoting or defending a cause or idea. Support, on the other hand, refers to a general sense of encouragement or backing, and promotion involves actively encouraging or publicizing a particular cause. Backing and endorsement both refer to the act of giving support or approval to something or someone, with backing describing a more active form of support and endorsement involving official approval or recommendation.

What are the hypernyms for Advocation?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Advocation

The abbot and monks resisted: they gave proof that the abbey of Bernay was really founded by the duchess; and therefore the king, after a full and impartial hearing, decided against the count, and declared that the Advocation of the monastery was thenceforth to belong to himself and his successors in the dukedom for ever.
"Account of a Tour in Normandy, Vol. II. (of 2)"
Dawson Turner
There is no dispensation for sin, and from the perfection of holiness, and yet there is an Advocation for the sinner, who aims and studies after it.
"The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning"
Hugh Binning
Then Christ comes in with his Advocation for poor sinners, and sustains their persons, and maintains their cause, even from the principles of justice.
"The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning"
Hugh Binning

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