Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
behalf
noun
/bɪˈhælf/

Definition
A legal or formal term that refers to an act done for the benefit of someone else.

Examples
- She spoke on behalf of her colleagues at the meeting.
- He accepted the award on behalf of his team.
- We are writing to you on behalf of our community.

Meaning
To act in the interest or support of someone else.

Synonyms
- representation
- support
- advocacy
- proxy