Definition of Behalf
Be`half´
n.
1.
Advantage
;
favor
;
stead
;
benefit
;
interest
;
profit
;
support
;
defense
;
vindication
.
In
behalf
of
his
mistress
'
s
beauty
.
- Sir P. Sidney.
Against
whom
he
had
contracted
some
prejudice
in
behalf
of
his
nation
.
- Clarendon.
In behalf of
in
the
interest
of
.
On behalf of
on
account
of
;
on
the
part
of
.
Related Words
advantage
,
avail
,
behoof
,
benison
,
blessing
,
boon
,
convenience
,
for
,
gain
,
good
,
in
place
of
,
interest
,
percentage
,
point
,
profit
,
service
,
use
,
value
,
well-being
,
world
of
good
,
worth
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