advocacy skills

collocation in English

meaningsofadvocacyandskill

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advocacy
noun[U]
uk
/ˈæd.və.kə.si/us
/ˈæd.və.kə.si/
public support for an idea, plan, or way of ...
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skill
noun[C or U]
uk
/skɪl/us
/skɪl/
an ability to do an activity or job well, especially because you have ...
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(Definition ofadvocacyandskillfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofadvocacy skills

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So the guidance encourages authorities to help people express their views either through the development of self advocacy skills or through an independent advocate.
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I have a high regard for the advocacy skills of a great many solicitors of my acquaintance.
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I am sure that his advocacy skills help in all his discussions.
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On the prosecution side, it can hardly be said that the presentation of facts on a guilty plea calls for great advocacy skills.
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Such an experience hones one's advocacy skills.
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A moot is not won and lost on the legal argument, but on the advocacy skills of the participants.
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The moot provides a valuable opportunity for third-year and above students to develop and enhance their advocacy skills.
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The award was in recognition of a superior commitment to the integration of mediation and advocacy skills into legal education.
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The author's advocacy skills are well-honed and incisive.
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Bar leaders demonstrate trial techniques and engage in discussions about advocacy skills, professionalism, and ethics.
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The annual conference includes legislative briefings, issue forums, and developing advocacy skills.
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Globcal's founding members are professionals with social media advocacy skills and backgrounds in foreign affairs, diplomacy, sociology, psychology, philosophy, law, conservation and other academic disciplines.
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