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Meaning bench meaning

What does bench mean?

Definitions in simple English

bench Noun

— A bench is a long, hard seat for more than one person. — The bench is the place where players of a sport sit when they are not playing. He watched the first 3 games from the bench.

bench Verb

— If a coach benches a player, they take the player out of a game. They benched him for the rest of the game because they thought he was hurt. — If you bench a weight, you lift it over your chest, lying on your back, on a bench. I heard he can bench 150 pounds.

bench

— noun a long seat for more than one person — verb take out of a game; of players — noun (= judiciary) persons who administer justice — noun (= terrace) a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below) — noun (= workbench) a strong worktable for a carpenter or mechanic — noun (law) the seat for judges in a courtroom — noun the reserve players on a team our team has a strong bench — verb exhibit on a bench bench the poodles at the dog show

Bench

— noun the magistrate or judge or judges sitting in court in judicial capacity to compose the court collectively

Synonyms bench synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as bench?

Bench English » English

judiciary bench umpire ref lawcourt justiciary justiciar justice judicatory judge court of law court of justice court

bench English » English

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Topics bench topics

What do people use bench to talk about?

Social behavior Social activity Entertainment, recreation Sports

Examples bench examples

How do I use bench in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Tom is asleep on the bench.

Tom sat on the bench next to Mary.

Tom is sitting on the bench.

Children were playing in a sandbox and their mothers were sitting on the bench not far from them, watching them.

He sleeps on the bench.

I'm going to sit on the bench over there next to the street lamp.

We sat on a bench in the park.

Meg and Ken sat on the bench.

Sit down on the bench.

The two men sitting on the bench were Americans.

The woman on the bench is Mrs. Brown.

He seated himself on the bench.

I had hardly sat down on the bench when I found it had just been painted.

Let's sit down on the bench.

Why did you paint the bench red?

Movie subtitles

Before the bench.

Mother Krause's daughter and Max leave for the show and sit on a park bench.

Do I have to fly all the way to Haiti on a piano bench?

Then I guess it's your place or a park bench.

The defendant will rise and face the bench.

First you get me fired, then you get me thrown out of my hotel. and finally you push me off a park bench.

At least I can get my bench back.

Will counsel for the defense please approach the bench?

You're officiating on the bench.

Judge, your bench will be right there, in back of the bar.

On a rainy night in the early spring I found Ivan on the bench beside the gate of our house.

Sue Kent with Slade on the bench?

Now you see, either Gyp or his brother are gonna tell us a lot. as soon as they find out Slade ain't gonna be on the bench. - Yeah.

You see, we didn't have any money, so we went third class, and there was a farmer on the opposite bench with cheese in his lap.

Suddenly, I sat down on a bench.

Perhaps there on the bench.

You said she wanted to wait on the bench!

Maybe it's under this bench.

All right, now, you fellas hop right up here on the bench.

Now, hold on to your bench because this one's gonna be a wow.

They're sitting on a bench.

Funny what a park bench will do if you stay long.

Before him, it belonged to my cousin, Vlad, and he even donated the bench, so, yeah, damn fucking right it belongs to me.

There have been multiple instances of him sitting on a bench alone and talking to himself.

Move this bench away.

Singers' bench!

He was under the bench.

I see them. They're sitting on a bench.

In the first place there isn't a judge on the bench who'd dare hold Paul now that the Sloss thing is cleared up.

I'll wait on this bench.

News and current affairs

The decision of the 11-member bench might easily have gone against him.

The coming weeks will reveal whether Pakistan's new government has the courage and integrity not only to release the fired judges, but to restore them to the bench and perhaps to face their scrutiny down the road.

Sidewalks are not merely for going from one place to another, they are for talking, playing, kissing, or sitting on a bench.

At that time, I was a member of the Opposition Front Bench - or Shadow Government - in Britain's House of Lords.

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