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bench
- pronunciation:
- bench
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb
- features:
- Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a seat, often without a back, that is long enough for two or more people.
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| definition 2: |
a worktable, often with space for tools.
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| definition 3: |
the seat of a judge, or the office of judges collectively.
a member of the bench |
| related words: |
tribunal |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
benched, benches, benching |
| definition 1: |
to furnish with benches.
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| definition 2: |
to seat on a bench.
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| definition 3: |
to remove from or prevent from playing in a sports contest.
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