bench (Meaning)
bench (n)
a long seat for more than one person
a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)
persons who administer justice
a strong worktable for a carpenter or mechanic
the magistrate or judge or judges sitting in court in judicial capacity to compose the court collectively
the reserve players on a team
(law) the seat for judges in a courtroom
bench (v)
take out of a game; of players
exhibit on a bench
bench (n.)
A long seat, differing from a stool in its greater length.
A long table at which mechanics and other work; as, a carpenter's bench.
The seat where judges sit in court.
The persons who sit as judges; the court; as, the opinion of the full bench. See King's Bench.
A collection or group of dogs exhibited to the public; -- so named because the animals are usually placed on benches or raised platforms.
A conformation like a bench; a long stretch of flat ground, or a kind of natural terrace, near a lake or river.
bench (v. t.)
To furnish with benches.
To place on a bench or seat of honor.
bench (v. i.)
To sit on a seat of justice.
Synonyms & Antonyms of bench
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bench Sentence Examples
- I took a seat on the park bench, admiring the vibrant flowers in bloom.
- The carved wooden bench in the cathedral provided a sanctuary for weary travelers.
- I placed my backpack on the bench, its weight forming a slight imprint in the cushion.
- The weightlifter strained every muscle as he pressed the barbell off the bench.
- The bench in the waiting room was crowded with anxious patients.
- The old oak bench creaked and groaned as I sat down, its age evident in its weary timbers.
- I left my book on the bench by mistake, hoping someone honest would return it.
- The park bench became our meeting place, where we shared laughter and secrets.
- The weight bench in the gym was adjusted to the perfect height for my next set of exercises.
- The lone bench on the hilltop offered a breathtaking view of the surrounding countryside.
FAQs About the word bench
a long seat for more than one person, a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below), persons who administer justice, a stro
court,judge,magistrate, justice, jurist,circuit judge, justice of the peace, chief justice, auditor, master
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I took a seat on the park bench, admiring the vibrant flowers in bloom.
The carved wooden bench in the cathedral provided a sanctuary for weary travelers.
I placed my backpack on the bench, its weight forming a slight imprint in the cushion.
The weightlifter strained every muscle as he pressed the barbell off the bench.
