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advocacy

authorization
Noun
Noun
(countable and uncountable, plural
authorizations) (plural advocacies)

1. (uncountable) Permission. 1. the profession of an advocate


2. the act of arguing in favour of, or
I've got authorization. Call the office supporting something
and you'll see. 3. the practice of supporting someone
to make their voice heard
2. (countable) An act of authorizing.
3. (countable) (A document giving) Sentence Examples
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warrant.

Can I see your authorization?


 I asked Yes, or a victim's advocacy
4. (government) Permission, possibly group.
limited, to spend funds for a specific  From 1816 to 1818 he was
budgetary purpose. Luxemburg envoy at the German
diet, but was recalled, at the instance
We've had the authorization for of Metternich, owing to his too
years, but we've never gotten an independent advocacy of state
constitutions.
appropriation.
 In 1893 he retired, and devoted
Synonyms for authorization himself to journalism and lecturing,
becoming well known for his ardent
noun permission
advocacy of extreme socialistic
views.
 approval star  His advocacy of an American
 authority star episcopate, in connexion with which
he wrote the Answer to Dr Mayhew's
 endorsement star Observations on the Charter and
 green light star Conduct of the Society for the
Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign
 sanction star Parts (London 1764), raised
 signature star considerable opposition in England
and America.
 support star  Its open advocacy of force attracts
warlike races, and the intensity of its
Antonyms for authorization influence is increased by the fusion
of secular and religious power, so
 disapproval that the Moslem Church is a Moslem
 opposition state characterized by slavery,
polygamy, and, subject to the aid
autocracy of the ruler, by the
theoretical. verb

Synonyms for advocacy aid·ed, aid·ing, aids


noun support for an idea or cause
verb
 advancement star
 assistance star , transitive
 backing star
 aid star To provide assistance, support, or relief to:
aided the researchers in their discovery;
 defense star aided the prisoners' attempt to escape.
 encouragement star
verb
 upholding star
, intransitive
Antonyms for advocacy
To provide assistance, support, or relief:
 stop aided in the effort to improve services to the
 stoppage elderly.

 discouragement noun
 attack
1. The act or result of helping;
 opposition assistance: gave aid to the enemy.
 protest 2. a. Something that provides help,
support, or relief, such as money or
supplies: sent medical aid to the
region after the storm.

b. Something, such as a device, that


provides improvement: visual aids
such as slides.

3. a. An assistant or helper.

b. An aide or aide-de-camp.

4. A monetary payment to a feudal lord


by a vassal in medieval England.

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angry

 I knew I needed medical assistance


beyond the temporary first aid I adjective
applied in my home on wheels.
 Start with gathering blankets, hot an·gri·er, an·gri·est
water, a first-aid kit, any sort of
bandages they might have. 1. Feeling or showing anger; incensed
 She did as he said and ransacked the or enraged: angry at my boss; angry
cabinets until she found a small first- with her.
aid kit. 2. Indicative of or resulting from anger:
 She dressed then went through the an angry silence.
motions of brushing her teeth and 3. Having a menacing aspect;
dressing without the aid of a mirror, threatening: angry clouds on the
irritated that the only mirror in the horizon.
bedroom was in the inside door of 4. Chiefly New England & Midland US
the wardrobe. Inflamed and painful: an angry sore.
 Never. He was a band-aid for you.
Synonyms for angry
Synonyms for aid adj being mad, often extremely mad
noun help, support
 annoyed star
 assistance star  bitter star
 benefit star  enraged star
 care star  exasperated star
 compensation star  furious star
 cooperation star  heated star
 gift star
 relief star Antonyms for angry
 service star
 subsidy star  calm
 cheerful
Antonyms for aid  cool

 damage  happy
 handicap  mild
 harm
 hindrance

 hurt
 injury
 loss
affirmation mere spectator, or like the boatman in
the boat.
 The Senate would choose its own
Noun president, and the House of
Representatives its speaker; each house
would make its own rules of procedure;
(plural affirmations)
in each, one-third of the number of
members would form a quorum; the
1. A declaration that something is true; an
members of each must take oath, or
oath.
make affirmation of allegiance; and all
2. A form of self-forced meditation or
alike would receive an allowance of
repetition; autosuggestion.
£400 a year.
 No city calls itself either Guelpi or
Ghibelline till it has expelled one-half of
Synonyms for affirmation its inhabitants; for each party is
noun declaration of the truth of something resolved to constitute the state
according to its own conception, and
 assertion star the affirmation of the, one programme
 confirmation star is the negation of the other.
 affidavit star
 asseveration star

 attestation star
 averment star

Antonyms for affirmation

 denial
 negation

 nullification

 veto

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 But whilst all the organic processes in


man go on mechanically, and though by
reflex action he may repel attack
unconsciously, still the first affirmation
of the system was that man was
essentially a thinking being; and, while
we retain this original dictum, it must
not be supposed that the mind is a

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