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 Definitions of Behalf  [ɪˈhæf, -ˈhɑf]  

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Definition of 'Behalf' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) behalf
interest; support.

2.  behalf
in or on behalf of, as a representative of or a proxy for.

3.  behalf
in or on someone's behalf, in someone's interests.

Etymology:  (1400–50; late ME; ME bihalve)

Definition of 'Behalf' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) behalf
as the agent of or on someone's part (usually expressed as "on behalf of" rather than "in behalf of")
"the guardian signed the contract on behalf of the minor child"; "this letter is written on behalf of my client";

2. (noun) behalf
for someone's benefit (usually expressed as `in behalf' rather than `on behalf' and usually with a possessive)
"in your behalf"; "campaigning in his own behalf"; "spoke a good word in his friend's behalf"


Definition of 'Behalf' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) behalf
on behalf of sb/on sb's behalf
indicates you are doing sth instead of sb else
On behalf of my sister, I'd like to thank everyone.


Definition of 'Behalf' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Behalf
advantage; favor; stead; benefit; interest; profit; support; defense; vindication


Translation of 'Behalf' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: for, or in the interests of
on behalf of all our members; I'm collecting on behalf of the blind.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: namens Arabic flag Arabic: بِالنّيابَةِ عَن Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: от нечие име
Brazilian flag Brazilian: em nome de Czech flag Czech: jménem; ve prospěch, pro German flag German: zugunsten
Danish flag Danish: på vegne af; til fordel f Greek flag Greek: εκ μέρους κπ. Spanish flag Spanish: en nombre de; en benefici
Estonian flag Estonian: (kellegi) poolt, (kellegi Farsi flag Farsi: به نمایندگی از؛ از سوی Finnish flag Finnish: puolesta
French flag French: au nom de, pour Hebrew flag Hebrew: בְשֵם, מִטַעֲם Hindi flag Hindi: के वास्ते
Croatian flag Croatian: za, zbog Hungarian flag Hungarian: vki nevében, helyett; vki Indonesian flag Indonesian: atas nama
Icelandic flag Icelandic: í nafni e-s Italian flag Italian: a favore di Japanese flag Japanese: ~のために
Korean flag Korean: ...을 대신하여 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: kieno nors vardu, kieno n Latvian flag Latvian: kāda vārdā
Malay flag Malay: bagi pihak Dutch flag Dutch: uit naam van, ten behoeve Norwegian flag Norwegian: på vegne av
Polish flag Polish: w czyimś imieniu Persian flag Persian: به نمایندگی از؛ از سوی Pashto flag Pashto: خوا، پلو
Portuguese flag Portuguese: a favor de Romanian flag Romanian: în nu­mele, pentru Russian flag Russian: от лица; от имени
Slovak flag Slovak: v mene Slovenian flag Slovenian: v imenu, za Serbian flag Serbian: u ime
Swedish flag Swedish: för ngns skull, å ngns vä Thai flag Thai: ในนามของ Turkish flag Turkish: adına
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 代表 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: від імені; в інтересах Urdu flag Urdu: کی جانب سے
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: nhân danh Chinese flag Chinese: 代表

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