benchman

noun

bench·​man
ˈbench-mən
plural benchmen
: one that works at a bench: such as
a
: a repairer of shoes
b
: one that cleans, fits, assembles, tests, or repairs component parts of a product
c
: a bakery worker who prepares dough for baking by kneading, shaping, weighing, and placing in pans
d
: a chemist who performs laboratory tests during the processing of sugar

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“Benchman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/benchman. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.

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