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self-advocacy

UK/sɛlf ˈæd.və.kəˌsi/

self-advocacy noun: representing oneself or one's own views or interests.

Noun

self-advocacy (uncountable)

  1. Representing oneself or one's own views or interests.

Origin of self-advocacy

From self- + advocacy.

Questions about self-advocacy

What does self-advocacy mean?
Self-advocacy means representing oneself or one's own views or interests.
What part of speech is self-advocacy?
Self-advocacy is a noun.
How do you pronounce self-advocacy?
Self-advocacy is pronounced /sɛlf ˈæd.və.kəˌsi/ (UK).

Words near self-advocacy in the dictionary

  1. self-advertised
  2. self-advertisement
  3. self-advertisements
  4. self-advertises
  5. self-advertising
  6. self-advocacy
  7. self-affine
  8. self-affinity
  9. self-affirmation
  10. self-affirmations
  11. self-affliction

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