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  Grep  of  noun  behalf 
  behalf 
 
  Overview  of  noun  behalf 
 
  The  noun  behalf  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  behalf  --  (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";  "this  letter  is  written  on  behalf  of  my  client") 
  2.  (2)  behalf  --  (for  someone's  benefit  (usually  expressed  as  "in  behalf"  rather  than  "on  behalf"  and  usually  with  a  possessive):  "in  your  behalf";  "campaigning  in  his  own  behalf";  "spoke  a  good  word  in  his  friend's  behalf") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  behalf 
 
  The  noun  behalf  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  behalf  --  (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";  "this  letter  is  written  on  behalf  of  my  client") 
  2.  (2)  behalf  --  (for  someone's  benefit  (usually  expressed  as  "in  behalf"  rather  than  "on  behalf"  and  usually  with  a  possessive):  "in  your  behalf";  "campaigning  in  his  own  behalf";  "spoke  a  good  word  in  his  friend's  behalf") 



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