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behalf

/ behalf /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
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";"
Type of:
stead position place
noun Sense 2
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"
Type of:
sake interest
Semantic Complexity
67%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
5
Times Searched
3
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stead position place sake interest