Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
espousal
noun
/ɪˈspaʊzəl/
Definition
The act of supporting or adopting a cause, policy, or theory.
Examples
- Her espousal of environmental issues has inspired many to take action.
- The espousal of democracy by the new government was widely welcomed.
- His espousal of the arts has led to significant funding for local artists.
Meaning
Espousal refers to the acceptance or support of a particular belief, idea, or practice.
Synonyms
- adoption
- support
- advocacy
- endorsement
