Behalf

Word BEHALF
Character 6
Hyphenation be half
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Behalf"

What do we mean by behalf?

Interest, support, or benefit. noun

(on/in) As the agent of; on the part of. idiom

(on/in) For the benefit of; in the interest of. idiom

Advantage, benefit, interest, or defense (of somebody or something). noun

Affair; cause; matter. noun

Advantage; favor; stead; benefit; interest; profit; support; defense; vindication. noun

In the interest of. noun

On account of; on the part of. noun

Advantage; favor; stead; benefit; interest; profit; support; defense; vindication. noun

As the agent of or on someone's part (usually expressed as noun

For someone's benefit (usually expressed as `in behalf' rather than `on behalf' and usually with a possessive) noun

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word behalf. Define behalf, behalf synonyms, behalf pronunciation, behalf translation, English dictionary definition of behalf.

An always funny, always witty, sarcastic phrase to yell or say after somebody has mentioned something such as "on behalf of. . .". First used by the morning crew on 107.9 WSRZ, a popular radio station on Florida's suncoast; "no behalf" has gained national use. Urban Dictionary

The area between your front privates (penis/vagina) and your bum. Urban Dictionary

One of the most annoying things to come across is someone who is offended on behalf of someone else, especially when that other person themselves isn't offended or even a victim. It's when someone is offended by something that isn't an attack on them. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Behalf

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The word "behalf" in example sentences

The manifestation of love God makes in our behalf is a communication of the love that He Himself is. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The interested party or another person in his behalf is entitled to seek these remedies. ❋ Unknown (2010)

How a huge military establishment, prepped for offensive war in behalf of Marxism-Leninism, disintegrated in just a few years. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A Cornell professor has entered a plea in behalf of Milrad Blagojevich, arguing that the soon-to-be-ex-governor is being condemned by the Illinois legislature on weak evidence without due process of law. ❋ Unknown (2009)

We are the ones who are muddling through and getting crapped on by the media all the time and harped to raise our kids right and blamed if they don't turn out to be perfect little citizens, so yes, a little push back on our behalf is welcome. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Increase the number of conservatives who actively participate, through contributions and personal activism, in behalf of conservative candidates in Republican nomination contests. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I picked the easiest and most obvious evidence in behalf of ID for that illustration. ❋ Unknown (2009)

She was at the March on Washington and spoke and performed in behalf of the NAACP, SNCC and the National Council of Negro Women. ❋ Unknown (2010)

[spokesperson] for [BP] oil: "On behalf of BP oil, we would like to extend apologies. . ." reporter: "[NO BEHALF]!" ❋ Your_namehere (2008)

On [Nina's] [behalf] I'd like to say [thank you]. ❋ Gailstar (2007)

American Liberals are [offended on behalf of someone else] when they try to make us replace "Indian" with "[Native American]", even when Indians themselves prefer the former and are not [offended] at all. ❋ Xxxxxxxxfanboyxxxxxxxxxx (2020)

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