Copyright © 2025 Farlex, Inc.
| Privacy policy
| Feedback | Dictionary Home
Disclaimer: All content on this website is for informational purposes only. It was submitted by the users and has not been checked for accuracy. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
behalf
Definitions
(Noun) Usually used inside the phrase "on behalf of" and so behalf has the sense of proxy, substituteUsage: She accepted the Oscar on behalf of Jack Nicholson who was away shooting a television series.
(Noun) To the benefit of a certain party; the interest of one person or group.
Usage: I nominated my junior officer to participate in the function on my behalf.
Link to this page: