Associate vs. Advocate

Difference Between Associate and Advocate
Associateadjective
Joined with another or others and having equal or nearly equal status.
He is an associate editor.Advocatenoun
Someone whose job is to speak for someone's case in a court of law; a counsel.
Associateadjective
Having partial status or privileges.
He is an associate member of the club.Advocatenoun
Anyone who argues the case of another; an intercessor.
Associateadjective
Following or accompanying; concomitant.
Advocatenoun
A person who speaks in support of something.
Associateadjective
Connected by habit or sympathy.
associate motions: those that occur sympathetically, in consequence of preceding motionsAdvocatenoun
A person who supports others to make their voices heard, or ideally for them to speak up for themselves.
''Since she started working with her advocate, she has become much more confident.Associatenoun
A person united with another or others in an act, enterprise, or business; a partner.
Advocateverb
(transitive) To plead in favour of; to defend by argument, before a tribunal or the public; to support, vindicate, or recommend publicly.
Associatenoun
Somebody with whom one works, coworker, colleague.
Advocateverb
(transitive) To encourage support for something.
I like trees, but I do not advocate living in them.Associatenoun
A companion; a comrade.
Advocateverb
To engage in advocacy.
We have been advocating for changes in immigration law.Associatenoun
One that habitually accompanies or is associated with another; an attendant circumstance.
Advocatenoun
a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
Associatenoun
A member of an institution or society who is granted only partial status or privileges.
Advocatenoun
a lawyer who pleads cases in court
Associatenoun
(algebra) One of a pair of elements of an integral domain (or a ring) such that the two elements are divisible by each other (or, equivalently, such that each one can be expressed as the product of the other with a unit).
Advocateverb
push for something;
The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving DayAssociateverb
(intransitive) To join in or form a league, union, or association.
Advocateverb
speak, plead, or argue in favour of;
The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire houseAssociateverb
(intransitive) To spend time socially; keep company.
She associates with her coworkers on weekends.Associateverb
(transitive) To join as a partner, ally, or friend.
Associateverb
(transitive) To connect or join together; combine.
particles of gold associated with other substancesAssociateverb
(transitive) To connect evidentially, or in the mind or imagination.
Associateverb
To endorse.
Associateverb
(mathematics) To be associative.
Associateverb
To accompany; to be in the company of.
Associatenoun
a person who joins with others in some activity;
he had to consult his associate before continuingAssociatenoun
a person who is frequently in the company of another;
drinking companionscomrades in armsAssociatenoun
any event that usually accompanies or is closely connected with another;
first was the lightning and then its thunderous associateAssociatenoun
a degree granted by a two-year college on successful completion of the undergraduates course of studies
Associateverb
make a logical or causal connection;
I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mindcolligate these factsI cannot relate these events at allAssociateverb
keep company with; hang out with;
He associates with strange peopleShe affiliates with her colleaguesAssociateverb
bring or come into association or action;
The churches consociated to fight their dissolutionAssociateadjective
having partial rights and privileges or subordinate status;
an associate memberan associate professor