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a
: a long seat for two or more persons
b
: a thwart in a boat
c(1)
: a seat on which the members of an athletic team await a turn or opportunity to play
(2)
: the reserve players on a team
broadly
: a reserve force
2
a
: the seat where a judge sits in court
b
: the place where justice is administered : court
d
: the persons who sit as judges
3
a
: the office or dignity of an official
b
: a seat for an official
c
: the officials occupying a bench
benched; benching; benches
: to form a bench by natural processes
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