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bench

UK
/bɛnʧ/
US
/bɛnʧ/

Translations

benchnoun
benches
pl
UK
/bɛnʧ/
US
/bɛnʧ/
She sat on the bench in the park.
Она села на скамейку в парке.
The old man rested on the bench by the river.
Старик отдохнул на лавке у реки.
Additional translations
судейское место
судейская коллегия
Synonyms
stool
platform
workbench
sitting area
seat
benchverb
benched
Past Simple
benched
Past Participle
benching
Gerund
UK
/bɛntʃ/
US
/bɛntʃ/
посадить на скамейку
The coach decided to bench the player for the rest of the game.
Тренер решил посадить игрока на скамейку до конца игры.
Synonyms
suspend
remove
disqualify
set aside
put aside
benchadjective
UK
/bɛntʃ/
US
/bɛntʃ/
Used attributively before another noun (bench press, bench vise, bench warrant) to denote relation to a bench.

Definitions

benchnoun
A long seat for multiple people, typically made of wood or metal, often found in public places like parks or sports fields.
We sat on the bench in the park and watched the children play.
A judge's seat in a courtroom, or the office or position of a judge.
The lawyer presented his case to the bench with confidence.
A worktable, especially in a workshop or laboratory, used for manual or technical work.
The technician repaired the device on the bench in the lab.
A reserve of players in a sports team who are not playing but are available to substitute.
The coach decided to bring a player off the bench to strengthen the defense.
benchverb
To remove a player from a game or team, typically as a disciplinary action or due to poor performance.
The coach decided to bench the star player after his repeated mistakes on the field.
To refrain from using or deploying something, often temporarily.
The company benched the new software update until all the bugs were fixed.
To perform a bench-press exercise, lifting weights while lying on a bench.
He benched 250 pounds during yesterday's workout.
benchadjective
Relating to or intended for use with a bench, especially a bench for seating, working, or exercising.
He tightened the metal sheet in a bench vise.
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