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it is advocated that
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
"it is advocated that" is correct and usable in written English.
This phrase is used to express the opinion of a third party about something. For example: "It is advocated that all citizens should be provided with equal access to healthcare."
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Alternative expressions(20)
it is recommended that
it is suggested that
it is proposed that
it is advised that
it is urged that
it is encouraged that
it is believed that
it is thought that
the recommendation is that
the suggestion is that
it is contemplated that
it is asserted that
it is adopted that
it is communicated that
it is generated that
it is contended that
it is preferred that
it is noted that
it is demonstrated that
it is articulated that
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24 human-written examples
According to treatment guidelines for HIV co-infected individuals, it is advocated that HBsAg positive patients should be treated in presence of elevated HBV-DNA, raised aminotransferases or significant hepatic fibrosis [ 27].
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It is advocated that time delays cannot be ignored in models for immune response [9].
It is advocated that hardware protocols are currently better than software protocols but are more costly to implement.
It is advocated that the system has achieved perfect time synchronization and perfect estimates of the channel tap weights.
Therefore, it is advocated that these Four Domains represent the perpetual object of the living circumstance rather than the visible macroorganic forms.
Altogether, it is advocated that by improving the software quality, one can substantially lower the threshold for using model codes as an integrated data-analysis tool.
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Human-verified similar examples from authoritative sources
Similar Expressions
36 human-written examples
It was advocated that for success in immediate loading of implants, it is a prerequisite to know the bone quality/quantity as well as the biomechanical environment in which the implants are to be placed.
It was advocated that chloroplasts are highly susceptible to oxidative stress [ 36].
It was advocated that "there should be no surprises when staff and line managers formally meet" (ONS).
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We recommend that it is advocated in future biosecurity awareness campaigns.
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"Really what it is advocating is that when it is time to be slow, be slow.
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Expert writing Tips
Best practice
When using "it is advocated that", ensure the source or group doing the advocating is clear, either in the same sentence or in the surrounding context, to maintain transparency and credibility.
Common error
Avoid using "it is advocated that" in casual or informal writing. Opt for simpler, more direct phrasing like "I suggest" or "We recommend" for a more natural tone.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "it is advocated that" functions as a reporting clause to introduce a recommendation, proposal, or suggestion. It indicates that a particular idea or course of action is being supported by an individual or group, as shown in the Ludwig examples.
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Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, "it is advocated that" is a grammatically sound phrase used to introduce recommendations or suggestions, primarily in formal contexts like scientific and academic writing. Ludwig AI confirms its correctness and suitability for expressing a third party's opinion. While common, it should be used judiciously, avoiding overuse in informal settings where simpler alternatives are more appropriate. Remember to clearly identify who is doing the advocating to maintain clarity and credibility. Alternatives include "it is recommended that" and "it is suggested that", offering similar but slightly different nuances.
More alternative expressions(6)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
it is recommended that
Replaces "advocated" with "recommended", suggesting a more general endorsement rather than a strong promotion.
it is suggested that
Substitutes "advocated" with "suggested", indicating a milder form of advice or proposal.
it is proposed that
Uses "proposed" instead of "advocated", implying a formal suggestion or plan put forward for consideration.
it is advised that
Replaces "advocated" with "advised", connoting a recommendation based on expert knowledge or guidance.
it is urged that
Substitutes "advocated" with "urged", conveying a sense of strong encouragement or necessity.
it is encouraged that
Uses "encouraged" instead of "advocated", implying a positive prompting or support for a particular action.
it is believed that
Replaces "advocated" with "believed", suggesting a widely held opinion or conviction.
it is thought that
Substitutes "advocated" with "thought", indicating a common perspective or consideration.
the recommendation is that
Restructures the sentence to emphasize the recommendation itself, rather than the act of advocating.
the suggestion is that
Shifts the focus to the suggestion being made, providing a slightly more formal tone.
FAQs
What does "it is advocated that" mean?
The phrase "it is advocated that" means that someone or some group is publicly recommending or supporting a particular action or idea. It's often used in formal writing to introduce a recommendation or suggestion.
How can I use "it is advocated that" in a sentence?
You can use "it is advocated that" to introduce a recommendation or suggestion, especially in formal writing. For example: "It is advocated that the government invest more in renewable energy".
What are some alternatives to "it is advocated that"?
Alternatives to "it is advocated that" include "it is recommended that", "it is suggested that", or "it is proposed that". The choice depends on the specific nuance you want to convey.
Is "it is advocated that" formal or informal?
"It is advocated that" is a formal phrase. It's best suited for academic writing, reports, or other contexts where a formal tone is appropriate. In more casual settings, simpler alternatives are preferable.
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Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
83%
Authority and reliability
4.5/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested