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1. Bench
   [woreda] Bench is one of the 77 woredas in the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples` Region of Ethiopia. It is named for the Bench people, whose homeland lies in the northern part of the woreda. Part of the Bench Maji Zone, Bench is bordered on the south and east by Meinit, on the wes...
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2. Bench
   [metonymy] Bench can be used as a metonym for a group of people associated with sitting on particular benches. The words chair, seat and desk can be used in similar ways. ==Sources and references== ...
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3. Bench
   [furniture] A bench is a piece of furniture, on which several people may sit at the same time. Benches are typically made of wood, but may also be made of metal, stone, or synthetic materials. Many benches have arm and back rests; some have no back rest and can be sat on from either side. In...
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4. Bench
   (1) A level or gently sloping erosion plane inclined seaward. (2) A nearly horizontal area at about the level of maximum HIGH WATER on the sea side of a DIKE.
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5. bench
   [n] - the magistrate or judge or judges sitting in court in judicial capacity to compose the court collectively 2. [n] - the reserve players on a team 3. [n] - a long seat for more than one person 4. [v] - take out of a game 5. [v] - exhibit on a bench
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6. bench
   a deep,box-type container in which plants are raised Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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7. Bench
   Working levels of the quarry face
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8. Bench
   Bench noun ; plural Benches [ Middle English bench , benk , Anglo-Saxon benc ; akin to Swedish bänk , Dan bænk , Icelandic bekkr , Old Saxon , D., & German bank . Confer Bank ,...
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9. Bench
   Bench transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Benched ; present participle & verbal noun Benching .] 1. To furnish with benches. « 'T was benched with turf. ...
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10. Bench
    Bench intransitive verb To sit on a seat of justice. [ R.] Shak.
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11. bench
    Origin: OE. Bench, benk, AS. Benc; akin to Sw. Bank, Dan baenk, Icel. Bekkr, OS, D, & G. Bank. Cf. Bank, Beach. ... 1. A long seat, differing from a stool in its greater length. 'Mossy benches supplied the place of chairs.' (Sir W. Scott) ... 2. A long table at which mechanics and other work; as...
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12. bench
    noun a long seat for more than one person
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13. bench
    verb exhibit on a bench; `bench the poodles at the dog show`
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14. bench
    verb take out of a game; of players
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15. Bench
    • (n.) A long table at which mechanics and other work; as, a carpenter`s bench. • (n.) The persons who sit as judges; the court; as, the opinion of the full bench. See King`s Bench. • (v. i.) To sit on a seat of justice. • (n.) A collection or group of dogs exhibited to the publi...
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16. bench
    (from the article `mining`) Deposits mined by open-pit techniques are generally divided into horizontal layers called benches. The thickness (that is, the height) of the benches ...
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17. bench
    long seat that may be freestanding, fixed to the wall, or placed against the wall. Paneled benches were used by the Romans, and they were the most ...
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18. Bench
    [weight training] A weight training bench is a piece of equipment that has a resemblance to a normal (e.g. park) bench, but is designed for use in weight training. Weight training benches may be of various designs: fixed horizontal, fixed inclined, fixed in a folded position, with one adjust...
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19. BENCH
    The seat occupied by the judge. More broadly, the court itself.
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20. Bench
    Bench or The Bench can refer to: ==Law and politics== ==Sports== ==Geology== ==Arts== ==People== ...
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21. Bench
    One of to or more divisions of a coal seam separated by slate or formed by the process of cutting the coal.
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22. bench
    
    • a long seat for more than one person
    • the reserve players on a team
    • 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
    
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23. Bench
    The Court or the judges collectively.
    Found on http://www.lectlaw.com/def/b089.htm
    
    
24. Bench
    (n) Bench is the collection or sitting of more than one judge in a court to hear a judicial case collectively when the importance or statutory requirements of that particular case demands such case need to be heard by a group of judges to reach a majority based ruling.
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25. Bench
    Your Pokémon that are in play but aren't actively fighting sit here. They're ready to come out and fight if the Active Pokémon retreats or is Knocked Out.
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