| intercede |
to intervene or speak on behalf of another. [1/2 definitions] |
| intercession |
speaking or pleading on behalf of another. [1/2 definitions] |
| in the name of |
on or in behalf of. [1/2 definitions] |
| lieutenant |
one who holds a subordinate position or who acts on behalf of a superior. [1/5 definitions] |
| lobbyist |
one who attempts, on behalf of a special interest group, to influence the way legislators vote. |
| mandate |
a commission given to a country to administer territory on behalf of an international body such as, formerly, the League of Nations. [1/6 definitions] |
| minister plenipotentiary |
a diplomatic representative endowed with full authority to act or speak on behalf of his or her country. |
| official |
appointed by or acting on behalf of an organization or government. [1/4 definitions] |
| plenipotentiary |
an agent given full authority to act on behalf of another, esp. in diplomatic matters. [3/4 definitions] |
| power of attorney |
a formal, legally valid document that authorizes one person or party to act on behalf of another. |
| press secretary |
a person who deals with the news media on behalf of a government official or other public figure. |
| proxy |
a person who is authorized to act for or on behalf of another, esp. as a voter; substitute. [1/3 definitions] |
| public prosecutor |
(chiefly British) a laywer who is appointed by the government to prosecute criminal cases on the government's behalf; district attorney. |
| quisling |
a citizen of a political unit who collaborates with an invading force, esp. one who exercises political power on behalf of a foreign conqueror. |
| recompense |
to repay (someone) for giving aid or service, or for incurring costs or inconvenience on one's behalf. [1/4 definitions] |
| representative |
a person who is formally selected to speak on behalf of a group, community, or constituency. [3/10 definitions] |
| sales representative |
a salesperson, esp. one who travels to clients on behalf of a manufacturer or distributor. |
| servant |
one who provides services, esp. to or on behalf of a government. [1/2 definitions] |
| sponsor |
a person or organization who pledges something on behalf of another. [1/5 definitions] |
| stockbroker |
an agent who buys and sells stocks and shares on behalf of others. |
| surrogacy |
one appointed to act on behalf of others. [1/3 definitions] |