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We found 26 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word behalf:
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General dictionaries General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. behalf: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info]
  2. behalf: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  3. behalf: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  4. behalf: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
  5. Behalf: Wiktionary [home, info]
  6. behalf: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  7. behalf: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  8. behalf: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  9. Behalf, behalf: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  10. behalf: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  11. behalf: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  12. behalf: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  13. behalf: Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms [home, info]
  14. Behalf: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  15. behalf: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  16. behalf: Rhymezone [home, info]
  17. Behalf: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  18. behalf: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  19. behalf: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  20. behalf: Hutchinson Dictionaries [home, info]
  21. behalf: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  22. behalf: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  23. behalf: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  24. behalf: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. behalf: Idioms [home, info]

Religion dictionaries Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. BEHALF: Glossary of Biblical English of the Authorised Version of the HOLY BIBLE [home, info]

Quick definitions (behalf)

noun:  as the agent of or on someone's part (usually expressed as "on behalf of" rather than "in behalf of") ("The guardian signed the contract on behalf of the minor child")
noun:  for someone's benefit (usually expressed as `in behalf' rather than `on behalf' and usually with a possessive) ("In your behalf")

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Phrases that include behalf:   in behalf of, on behalf, on someone's behalf, on someones behalf

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