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- DictionaryBench/ben(t)SH/
noun
- 1. a long seat for several people, typically made of wood or stone: "a park bench"
- 2. a long, sturdy work table used by a carpenter, mechanic, scientist, or other worker: "a 19th-century wheelwright's bench"
verb
- 1. withdraw (a sports player) from play; substitute: North American "the coach benched quarterback Randall Cunningham in favor of Jim McMahon"
- 2. exhibit (a dog) at a show: "Affenpinschers and Afghans were benched side by side"
BENCH meaning: 1. a long, usually hard seat for two or more people, often found in public places: 2. a long table…. Learn more.
Check pronunciation: bench. Definition of bench noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A bench is a long, flat seat that can usually accommodate several people. A city park bench is a nice place to sit and eat a sandwich. A picnic table often has benches, and a bench is where baseball players wait for their turn to take a swing at the ball.
n. 1. A long seat, often without a back, for two or more persons. 2. Nautical A thwart in a boat. 3. Law. a. The seat for judges in a courtroom. b. The office or position of a judge. c. often Bench The judge or judges composing a court. 4. a. A seat occupied by a person in an official capacity. b. The office of such a person. 5.
noun. a long seat for several people: a bench in the park. a seat occupied by an official, especially a judge. such a seat as a symbol of the office and dignity of an individual judge or the judiciary. the office or dignity of various other officials, or the officials themselves.
4 days ago · 1. a long seat for several persons. a bench in the park. 2. a seat occupied by an official, esp. a judge. 3. such a seat as a symbol of the office and dignity of an individual judge or the judiciary. 4. the office or dignity of various other officials, or the officials themselves.
a long seat for two or more people, usually made of wood or metal: a park bench. the bench. in some sports, a place where players sit when they are not playing. a judge in court, or judges as a group: Please address your comments to the bench. (Definition of bench from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
