See Also: behalf(dictionary)
behalf(dictionary)

behalf (oh)



[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 behalf of everyone here, may I wish you a very happy retirement.
b) because of or for someone
::Oh, don't go to any trouble on my behalf.