advocating
v.v. to publicly support an idea, a plan, or a way of doing something. You do this when you want to convince others that a change is necessary.
v. to publicly recommend or support a particular cause or policy. Often used in political, legal, or social contexts to describe active promotion of a specific outcome.
She is advocating for better healthcare in her community.
The local council is advocating a new recycling scheme to reduce the town's carbon footprint.
While some economists suggest immediate austerity, others are advocating for a more gradual approach that prioritizes social safety nets during the transition.
The verb is transitive; it can take a direct object or be followed by the preposition 'for'.
He is advocating to change the lawHe is advocating for a change in the lawAdvocate is typically followed by a noun phrase or a gerund, not an infinitive clause.