Synonyms for bench
bɛntʃbench

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1. benchnoun

   a long seat for more than one person

   Synonyms:
   judiciary, work bench, workbench, terrace

2. terrace, benchnoun

   a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)

   Synonyms:
   judiciary, workbench, work bench, patio, terrace

3. judiciary, benchnoun

   persons who administer justice

   Synonyms:
   terrace, work bench, judicature, judicial system, judicatory, workbench, judiciary

4. workbench, work bench, benchnoun

   a strong worktable for a carpenter or mechanic

   Synonyms:
   judiciary, workbench, work bench, terrace

5. Benchnoun

   the magistrate or judge or judges sitting in court in judicial capacity to compose the court collectively

   Synonyms:
   judiciary, work bench, workbench, terrace

6. benchnoun

   the reserve players on a team

   "our team has a strong bench"

   Synonyms:
   judiciary, work bench, workbench, terrace

7. benchverb

   (law) the seat for judges in a courtroom

   Synonyms:
   judiciary, work bench, workbench, terrace

8. benchverb

   take out of a game; of players

9. benchverb

   exhibit on a bench

   "bench the poodles at the dog show"

Matched Categories

1. • Administration
   • Assembly
   • Exhibit
   • Remove
   • Seat
   • Subgroup
   • Tableland
   • Worktable

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. benchnoun

   Synonyms:
   long seat

2. benchnoun

   Synonyms:
   court, tribunal, body of judges

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. benchnoun

   Synonyms:
   form, workbench

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1. List of paraphrases for "bench":

   dynamometer, banc, hearing, chassis, fixture, bank, pew, judiciary, oar, laboratory, rig, magistrature, bed

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1. Dirk Nowitzki:

   Bench is huge, especially in the deep West, your starters are going to be tired some nights and your bench sometimes have to be game-changers.

2. James McHenry:

   Most judges that we're familiar with, and I don't think that immigration judges are any exception, when they're on the bench, they know what their role is as a judge, we've had no allegations of anyone reaching down to specific judges telling them,' You have to rule this way ; you have to rule that way.'.

3. Chuck Schumer:

   I think without question Chad Readler would not get on the bench, the 60-vote threshold brought parties together and picked more judges to be moderate.

4. President George W. Bush:

   I ’m sure every nominee before you would have personal beliefs about that precedent and many others. But all nominees are united in their belief that what they think about a precedent should not bear on how they will decide cases. She was more pragmatic two years ago – just days before the presidential election – about the chances that Roe v. Wade would be overturned in coming years : I don't think the core case -- Roe's holding that women have a right to abortion -- I don't think that will change, but I think the question of whether people can get late-term abortions -- how many restrictions can be put on clinics -- I don't think that will change. Brett Kavanaugh, steady insider The federal appeals court here in Washington is seen as a professional stepping-stone to Supreme Court. Three current justices( John Roberts, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Clarence Thomas) served on that bench before joining the high court, as did Scalia. Now Brett Kavanaugh is poised to make the leap, though if history is any guide, Brett Kavanaugh could face an especially tough Senate confirmation. It is the image that may cement – or sink – the Supreme Court aspirations of Brett Kavanaugh. Brett Kavanaugh elevation to the federal appeals court was celebrated with a Rose Garden swearing-in by a fellow Catholic who's now retiring from the bench, Justice Anthony Kennedy, for whom Brett Kavanaugh served as a law clerk in 1993. Front and center : Brett Kavanaugh former boss, President George W. Bush, the man who nominated Brett Kavanaugh. I chose Brett Kavanaugh because of the force of Brett Kavanaugh mind, the breadth of Brett Kavanaugh experience and the strength of Brett Kavanaugh character.

5. The Duchess:

   The Bench started as a poem I wrote for my husband on Father's Day, the month after Archie Mountbatten-Windsor was born, that poem became this story.