on behalf of

Idioms  

1. see in behalf of.

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Example Sentences

Compared with the CPI, which only includes urban consumers, the PCE also measures rural households and spending done on behalf of consumers, including employer-provided health insurance, Medicare, and Medicaid.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Plus, analysts and industry experts say software vendors hold critical business data on behalf of their customers, and that function isn’t easily replaceable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

A due diligence check was carried out by a team at the Cabinet Office on behalf of Downing Street, as the prime minister was responsible for the appointment, prior to Mandelson's appointment.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

“It is true that an attorney has a duty to engage in zealous advocacy on behalf of a client,” Roland wrote in 2024 in a 128-page ruling.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Olly finds himself getting angry, too, on behalf of his dad.

From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon