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