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What does on behalf of mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word on behalf of? Here's what it means.

Preposition
  1. Speaking or acting for.
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He became an adept in the cryptologic art, until then almost unknown, and exercised it on behalf of the parliamentary party.
When able-bodied people go about seeking changes on behalf of the disabled, these never get done.
The firearms officer is being represented by the Scottish Police Federation, which acts on behalf of rank-and-file police.
The proposal was accepted and a policy was issued by Powell on behalf of the Defendants.
A Dublin-based firm of solicitors are acting on behalf of the parents of over 100 children with autism.
At the end of August solicitors acting on behalf of Mr King launched a claim for damages at London's High Court.

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