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behalf - Dictionary definition and meaning for word behalf
Definition
(noun) as the agent of or on someone's part (usually expressed as
Definition
(noun) for someone's benefit (usually expressed as `in behalf' rather than `on behalf' and usually with a possessive)
(noun) as the agent of or on someone's part (usually expressed as
Example Sentence
- on behalf of
- in behalf of
- the guardian signed the contract on behalf of the minor child
- this letter is written on behalf of my client
Definition
(noun) for someone's benefit (usually expressed as `in behalf' rather than `on behalf' and usually with a possessive)
Example Sentence
- in your behalf
- campaigning in his own behalf
- spoke a good word in his friend's behalf