behalf — 01. I would like to thank you on [behalf] of myself and my colleagues. 02. Dong Mi presented a gift to the secretary on [behalf] of the office staff. 03. I can t go to the farewell dinner tomorrow, so could you say good bye to Wynona on my… … Grammatical examples in English
behalf — [[t]bɪhɑ͟ːf, hæ̱f[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) PHRASE: PHR after v If you do something on someone s behalf, you do it for that person as their representative. The form in someone s behalf is also used, mainly in American English. She made an emotional public… … English dictionary
behalf — be|half [bıˈha:f US bıˈhæf] n [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: by half on (someone s) side ] on behalf of sb also in behalf of sb AmE a) instead of someone, or as their representative ▪ She asked the doctor to speak to her parents on her behalf. ▪ On… … Dictionary of contemporary English
behalf — noun on behalf of also in behalf of AmE a) instead of someone, or as their representative: On behalf of everyone here, may I wish you a very happy retirement. | The President can t be here today, so I m going to speak in his behalf. b) because of … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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on behalf of someone — (or on someone s behalf) 1 : as a representative of someone The teacher accepted the award on behalf of the whole class. She s been elected to go before the town council on behalf of the county s farmers. 2 or US in behalf of someone or in… … Useful english dictionary
On Your Behalf — is a consumer affairs radio programme broadcast on BBC Radio Ulster on Saturdays, from 9.30am to 10am. The programme offers advice to listeners consumer problems and reports on the latest developments in consumer law and how these may affect… … Wikipedia
on behalf of — preposition see in behalf of * * * on (also in) behalf of (or on someone s behalf) 1) in the interests of a person, group, or principle votes cast by labor unions on behalf of their members 2) as a representative of he had to attend the funeral… … Useful english dictionary
act for behalf of sb — UK US act for/on behalf of sb/sth Phrasal Verb with act({{}}/ækt/ verb [I] ► LAW to represent a person, company, etc. in a court of law: »There are few exceptions to the rule that a solicitor may not act for both seller and buyer. ► to represent… … Financial and business terms
act for behalf of sb/sth — UK US act for/on behalf of sb/sth Phrasal Verb with act({{}}/ækt/ verb [I] ► LAW to represent a person, company, etc. in a court of law: »There are few exceptions to the rule that a solicitor may not act for both seller and buyer. ► to represent… … Financial and business terms