Definition of Behalf
Noun: behalf bi'hãf
- 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"
- 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"
Anagrams containing the word behalf