behalf

Letters that make behalf

a, b, e, f, l, h are letters that make 'behalf'

Words within behalf

LF, HA, be, half, AL, Al, Be are words within 'behalf'


2 possible definitions for 'behalf'

Behalf as "for someone's benefit (usually expressed as `in behalf' rather than `on behalf' and usually with a possessive)"

Under this definition, behalf is a noun and has the following properties:

behalf as a type

'behalf' can be a type of interest, sake.

Example of behalf used within this context

"in your behalf", "campaigning in his own behalf", "spoke a good word in his friend's behalf"


Behalf as "as the agent of or on someone's part (usually expressed as "on behalf of" rather than "in behalf of"),"

Under this definition, behalf is a noun and has the following properties:

behalf as a type

'behalf' can be a type of place, position, stead, lieu.

Example of behalf used within this context

"the guardian signed the contract on behalf of the minor child", "this letter is written on behalf of my client"



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