Word Type

Noun

The word "behalf" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

behalfism in behalf of on behalf of

Context

when adopted by someone else

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

interest lieu place position sake stead

Type Of (IsA)

sake stead

Related Terms

aid authority benefit interest place rightful role stead wellbeing

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