Bench

/bɛntʃ/
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Other forms: Benches

Definitions of Bench
  1. noun
    the magistrate or judge or judges sitting in court in judicial capacity to compose the court collectively
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    type of:
    assembly
    a group of persons who are gathered together for a common purpose
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