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behalf
noun(be-half)
as the agent of or on someone's part (usually expressed as `on behalf of' rather than `in behalf of')
Examples:
The guardian signed the contract on behalf of the minor child.
This letter is written on behalf of my client.
behalf
noun(be-half)
for someone's benefit (usually expressed as `in behalf' rather than `on behalf' and usually with a possessive)
Examples:
In your behalf.
Campaigning in his own behalf.
Spoke a good word in his friend's behalf.

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