Found 3 items, similar to behalf.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: behalf
kepentingan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: behalf
behalf
n 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”;
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”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Behalf
Behalf
\Be*half"\, n. [OE. on-behalve in the name of, bihalven
by the side of, fr. AS. healf half, also side, part: akin to
G. halb half, halber on account of. See
Be-, and
Half,
n.]
Advantage; favor; stead; benefit; interest; profit; support;
defense; vindication.
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In behalf of his mistress's beauty. --Sir P.
Sidney.
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Against whom he had contracted some prejudice in behalf
of his nation. --Clarendon.
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In behalf of, in the interest of.
On behalf of, on account of; on the part of.
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