benching

UK
/ˈbɛntʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈbɛntʃɪŋ/
benchingnoun
benchings
pl
Translations
The park has several benches for visitors to sit and relax.
В парке есть несколько скамеек, на которых посетители могут посидеть и отдохнуть.
скамейка запасных
The coach decided to keep him on the benching for the entire game.
Тренер решил оставить его на скамейке запасных на всю игру.
Additional translations
Definitions
The act of placing or sitting on a bench, often used in sports to refer to a player being removed from active play and seated on the sidelines.
The coach's decision on benching the star player surprised everyone at the game.
A practice in dating where someone keeps another person as an option while exploring other relationships, without committing to a serious relationship.
She realized he was benching her when he only contacted her sporadically and never made plans in advance.
A step-like horizontal surface or series of such surfaces cut into an excavation, trench, or embankment to reduce the slope or provide stability.
Safety regulations required benching along the sides of the excavation.
benchingadjective
more benching
Comp.
most benching
Super.
UK
/ˈbɛntʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈbɛntʃɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe policies, strategies, or decisions involving the act of benching.
Definitions
Relating to or characteristic of the act of removing a player from active participation or keeping someone in reserve.
The team's benching policy was criticized by fans.
Synonyms
kept out
removed from play
on the bench
out of play
benchverb

benching

Gerund

benched
Past Simple
benched
Past Participle
benching
Gerund
UK
/bɛntʃ/
US
/bɛntʃ/
Translations
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.
Definitions
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.
Synonyms
put aside
set aside
benchnoun
Definitions
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.
benchadjective
Definitions
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.