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n. as the agent of or on someone's part (usually expressed as "on behalf of" rather than "in behalf of"); n. for someone's benefit (usually expressed as `in behalf' rather than `on behalf' and usually with a possessive)

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  1. n. as the agent of or on someone's part (usually expressed as "on behalf of" rather than "in behalf of"); n. for someone's benefit (usually expressed as `in behalf' rather than `on behalf' and usually with a possessive)