abogar por

v.

to advocate, to be in favor of, to argue for, to be for.

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abogar por

(preconizar) to advocate, propose 2 (defender) to defend 3 (luchar por) to fight for

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(v.) = argue + in favour of, plead for, champion

Ex. Despite the present financial straits of developing countries, she argues in favour of long-term plan for the acquisition of relevant rare book material.

Ex. I would plead for more standardization, not less, because I think whatever we do is going to be imperfect.

Ex. In particular he championed free photoduplication of library materials as a natural extension of library services to patrons at a distance.

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(v.) = argue + in favour of, plead for, champion

Ex: Despite the present financial straits of developing countries, she argues in favour of long-term plan for the acquisition of relevant rare book material.

Ex: I would plead for more standardization, not less, because I think whatever we do is going to be imperfect.

Ex: In particular he championed free photoduplication of library materials as a natural extension of library services to patrons at a distance.