im Auftrag

Meaning

1. per procurationem, per pro, p.p.; indicates that a signatory is not out of themself qualified to sign, but has been instructed or authorized to do so by someone responsible. Unlike English usage, the latter’s name is usually not indicated.
2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see im, Auftrag: by instruction, order (in other contexts)

Concepts

authorized

as per

by order of

commissioned

licensed

per

Synonyms

i. A.

befugt

bevollmächtigt

autorisiert

im Namen

i.A.

in nomine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɪm ˈaʊ̯fˌtʁaːk/

Sentences

Dann ging er im Auftrag der Union nochmals nach dem Haag .

Then he went to the Hague again on behalf of the Union.