| NOUN | artifact | bench | a long seat for more than one person |
|---|---|---|---|
| object | bench, terrace | a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below) | |
| group | bench, judiciary | persons who administer justice | |
| artifact | bench, workbench, work bench | a strong worktable for a carpenter or mechanic / mechanic | |
| group | Bench | the magistrate or judge or judges sitting in court in judicial capacity to compose the court collectively | |
| group | bench | the reserve players on a team | |
| artifact | bench | (law) the seat for judges in a courtroom | |
| VERB | social | bench | take out of a game / game / game |
| perception | bench | exhibit on a bench |
| Sounds | beh'nch | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | clench ... wrench: 12 rhymes with ehnch... | |
| Meaning | A long seat for more than one person. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | banquette | An upholstered bench |
| flat bench | A bench on which a weightlifter lies to do exercises | |
| park bench | A bench in a public park | |
| penalty box | (ice hockey) an enclosed bench to the side of an ice-hockey rink for players who are serving time penalties | |
| pew, church bench | long bench with backs | |
| prie-dieu | Low bench for kneeling on | |
| settle, settee | A long wooden bench with a back | |
| window seat | A bench or similar seat built into a window recess | |
| Broader | seat | furniture that is designed for sitting on |
| Spanish | banco, banquillo | |
| Catalan | banc | |
| Meaning | A level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below). | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | terrace | |
| Broader | tableland, plateau | A relatively flat highland |
| Spanish | bancal, banco, terraza | |
| Catalan | bancal, feixa, terrassa | |
| Meaning | persons who administer justice. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | judiciary | |
| Member of | government, authorities, regime | The organization that is the governing authority of a political unit |
| Broader | administration, governance, governing body, establishment, brass, organization, organisation | The persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something |
| Spanish | judicatura | |
| Meaning | A strong worktable for a carpenter or mechanic / mechanic. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | workbench, work bench | |
| Narrower | lab bench, laboratory bench | A workbench in a laboratory |
| Broader | worktable, work table | A table designed for a particular task |
| Spanish | banco de carpintero, banco de trabajo, mesa de trabajo, obrador | |
| Catalan | banc de treball, taulell | |
| Meaning | The magistrate or judge or judges sitting in court in judicial capacity to compose the court collectively. | |
|---|---|---|
| Part of | court, tribunal, judicature | An assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business |
| Broader | assembly | A group of persons who are gathered together for a common purpose |
| Meaning | The reserve players on a team. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "our team has a strong bench" | |
| Members | substitute, reserve, second-stringer | An athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced |
| Part of | team, squad | A cooperative unit (especially in sports) |
| Broader | subgroup | A distinct and often subordinate group within a group |
| Spanish | banquillo | |
| Catalan | banqueta | |
| Verbs | bench | take out of a game / game / game |
| Meaning | (law) the seat for judges in a courtroom. | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | law, jurisprudence | The collection of rules imposed by authority |
| Part of | court, courtroom | A room in which a lawcourt sits |
| Broader | seat | furniture that is designed for sitting on |
| Spanish | tribunal | |
| Catalan | banqueta | |
| Meaning | take out of a game / game / game; of players. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Broader | remove | Remove from a position or an office |
| Nouns | bench | the reserve players on a team |
| Meaning | Exhibit on a bench. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "bench the poodles at the dog show" | |
| Broader | expose, exhibit, display | To show, make visible or apparent |
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