Vocabulary Spotlight
Advocacy
Part of Speech: Noun
Definition: समर्थन (Samarthan) – Public support or recommendation for a cause, policy, or group.
Pronunciation
[ad-vuh-kuh-see]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Promotion – प्रचार (prachar)
Related Words
Backing – सहयोग (sahyog)
Word Origin
“Advocacy” Latin shabd “advocare” se aaya hai, jiska matlab hai “to call to” ya kisi cause ka samarthan karna.
Word Family
Noun: Advocacy – समर्थन (samarthan)
Verb: Advocate – समर्थन करना (samarthan karna)
Usage Examples
1. Environment ke protection ke liye advocacy important hai.
– Advocacy is important for protecting the environment.
2. Uska health advocacy par focus hai.
– Her focus is on health advocacy.
Cultural Note
India mein, advocacy social issues jaise gender equality, education aur environment ke awareness ke liye kaafi popular hai.
In Context
“Advocacy” ka use tab hota hai jab kisi cause ya issue ke liye public support ya samarthan dikhaya jata hai.
Vocabulary Challenge
“Advocacy” ka matlab kya hai?
“Advocacy” shabd kis bhasha se aaya hai?