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Speaking or acting for.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- On behalf of all those present, may I thank you for a well-executed presentation.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
61 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
بِاسْم
(bi-sm)
— speaking or acting for
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Arabic:
بِالنِّيَابَة عَن
(bi-n-niyāba ʕan)
— speaking or acting for
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Arabic:
بالنيابة عن
(ben-nyaba ʕan)
— speaking or acting for
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Assamese:
-অৰ হৈ
(-or hoi)
— speaking or acting for
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Bulgarian:
от и́мето на
(ot ímeto na)
— speaking or acting for
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Chinese Mandarin:
替
(tì)
— speaking or acting for
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Chinese Mandarin:
代表
(dàibiǎo)
— speaking or acting for
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Cornish:
a-barth
— speaking or acting for
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Cornish:
bar'
— speaking or acting for
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Czech:
jménem
— speaking or acting for
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Danish:
på vegne af
— speaking or acting for
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Dutch:
namens
— speaking or acting for
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Esperanto:
nome de
— speaking or acting for
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Estonian:
(kellegi) nimel
— speaking or acting for
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Estonian:
(kellegi) heaks
— speaking or acting for
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Finnish:
puolesta
— speaking or acting for
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Finnish:
nimissä
— speaking or acting for
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French:
au nom de
— speaking or acting for
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French:
pour le compte de
— speaking or acting for
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Galician:
no nome de
— speaking or acting for
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German:
im Namen von
— speaking or acting for
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German:
im Interesse von
— speaking or acting for
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German:
im Auftrag von
— speaking or acting for
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German:
zu Gunsten von
— speaking or acting for
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Greek:
εκ μέρους
(ek mérous)
— speaking or acting for
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Ancient Greek:
ὑπέρ
(hupér)
— speaking or acting for
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Hebrew:
מִטַּעַם
(mitá'am)
— speaking or acting for
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Hebrew:
בְּשֵׁם
(b'shém)
— speaking or acting for
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Hebrew:
לְשׁוּם
(l'shúm)
— speaking or acting for
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Indonesian:
atas nama
— speaking or acting for
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Irish:
ar son
— speaking or acting for
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Old Irish:
tar cenn
— speaking or acting for
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Italian:
per conto di
— speaking or acting for
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Italian:
a nome di
— speaking or acting for
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Japanese:
...の代わりに
(no kawari ni)
— speaking or acting for
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Japanese:
...を代表して
(... o daihyō shite)
— speaking or acting for
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Latin:
prō
— speaking or acting for
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Malagasy:
amin'ny anaran'i
— speaking or acting for
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Eastern Mari:
верч
(verč)
— speaking or acting for
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Norwegian Bokmål:
på vegne av
— speaking or acting for
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
på vegner av
— speaking or acting for
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Occitan:
al nom de
— speaking or acting for
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Polish:
w imieniu
— speaking or acting for
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Portuguese:
em nome de
— speaking or acting for
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Russian:
от и́мени
(ot ímeni)
— speaking or acting for
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Russian:
от лица́
(ot licá)
— speaking or acting for
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Scottish Gaelic:
às leth
— speaking or acting for
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Spanish:
en nombre de
— speaking or acting for
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Spanish:
de parte de
— speaking or acting for
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Spanish:
en representación de
— speaking or acting for
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Spanish:
a beneficio de
— speaking or acting for
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Spanish:
en lugar de
— speaking or acting for
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Swahili:
kwa niaba ya
— speaking or acting for
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Turkish:
namı hesabına
— speaking or acting for
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Turkish:
namına
— speaking or acting for
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Ukrainian:
від і́мені
(vid ímeni)
— speaking or acting for
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Vietnamese:
thay mặt cho
— speaking or acting for
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Vietnamese:
nhân danh
— speaking or acting for
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Welsh:
tros
— speaking or acting for
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Welsh:
dros
— speaking or acting for
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Welsh:
ar ran
— speaking or acting for
