Synonym: benefit, good, interest, welfare. Similar words: on behalf of, half, in half, halfway, behavior, behavioral, behind, whale. Meaning: [bɪ'hɑːf] 
n. 1. as the agent of or on someone's part (usually expressed as "on behalf of" rather than "in behalf of") 2. for someone's benefit (usually expressed as `in behalf' rather than `on behalf' and usually with a possessive).
n. 1. as the agent of or on someone's part (usually expressed as "on behalf of" rather than "in behalf of") 2. for someone's benefit (usually expressed as `in behalf' rather than `on behalf' and usually with a possessive). 
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31. He gave witness on behalf of an accused person.
32. He doesn't have to exert himself on my behalf.
33. The Prince was acting on behalf of the Queen.
34. The Prince was acting on the Queen's behalf.
35. I speak on behalf of many thousands of women.
36. They fixed on him to speak on their behalf.
37. On behalf of everyone here, may I wish you a very happy retirement.
38. A senior judge heard a plea for damages on behalf of the accident victims.
39. He had to exercise the franchise on behalf of other council members.
40. On behalf of my client, I would like to remind you of your obligations in this matter.
41. They interceded with the authorities on behalf of the detainees.
42. On behalf of the department I would like to thank you all.
43. My good friend, Senator Bowie, interceded with the authorities on my behalf.
44. Because we travelled so much, Sam and I asked a broker to act on our behalf.
45. Mr Knight cannot be here, so his wife will accept the prize on his behalf.
46. Paratroopers and foot-soldiers entered the building on the government's behalf.
47. Sir Nicholas Gammon QC appeared on behalf of the defendant.
48. Even the victim's family made a plea for leniency on behalf of the accused.
49. The company was set up to buy and sell shares on behalf of investors.
50. Many banks are willing to buy and sell shares on behalf of customers.
51. "What do you mean?" I asked,(Sentence dictionary) offended on Liddie's behalf.
52. The executive of the health workers' union accepted the proposed pay increase on behalf of their members.
53. The president is ill, so the vice-president is acting on his behalf.
54. I have enormous regard for his selflessness on behalf of his fellow man.
55. Ken is not present, so I shall accept the prize on his behalf.
56. He's spending a lot of his time at the moment campaigning for/on behalf of the Conservative Party.
57. He gave what amounted to an apology on behalf of his company.
58. I'm writing on behalf of my mother to express her thanks for your gift.
59. The organization has been set up to lobby the government on behalf of all the people who have lost their pensions.
60. I thanked my parents for all their self-sacrifice on my behalf.
More similar words: on behalf of, half, in half, halfway, behavior, behavioral, behind, whale, hallway, shallow, malfunction, fall behind, rehabilitation, hallelujah, challenged, leave behind, behind schedule.