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What is the noun for benches?

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bench
  1. A long seat, for example, in the park.
  2. (law) The people who decide on the verdict; the judiciary.
  3. (law, figuratively) The place where the judges sit.
  4. (sports) The place where players (substitutes) and coaches sit when not playing.
  5. (sports, figuratively) The number of players on a team able to participate, expressed in terms of length.
  6. A place where assembly or hand work is performed; a workbench.
  7. (weightlifting) A horizontal padded surface, usually with a weight rack, used for support during exercise.
  8. (surveying) A bracket used to mount land surveying equipment onto a stone or a wall.
  9. A flat ledge in the slope of an earthwork, work of masonry, or similar.
  10. (geology) A thin strip of relatively flat land bounded by steeper slopes above and below.
  11. (Britain, Australia, New Zealand) A kitchen surface on which to prepare food, a counter.
  12. (Britain, Australia, New Zealand) A bathroom surface which holds the washbasin, a vanity.
  13. A collection or group of dogs exhibited to the public, traditionally on benches or raised platforms.
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  15. Examples:
    1. “I head back to the harbor and the main beach, looking for a bench to sit in the evening sun and read my book.”
      “The position of the particular tray on the laboratory bench had no apparent effect on germination.”
      “Botha granted her leave to appeal against her conviction and she will be back in court before a full bench of three judges next year.”
benchlet
  1. (literally) A small bench
  2. A stool
bench
  1. (weightlifting) The weight one is able to bench press, especially the maximum weight capable of being pressed.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “I head back to the harbor and the main beach, looking for a bench to sit in the evening sun and read my book.”
      “The position of the particular tray on the laboratory bench had no apparent effect on germination.”
      “Botha granted her leave to appeal against her conviction and she will be back in court before a full bench of three judges next year.”
benching
  1. An instance of a person being removed temporarily from an active role in a group or team activity.
benchtop
  1. (often attributive) The surface of a bench or workbench.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Are they more the type you find hanging out around your polished granite benchtop with halogen downlighting perhaps?”
      “The benchtop reactor's magnetically driven overhead stirrer provides independent stirring regimes for individual content.”
      “This is a portable data logger which is also suitable for benchtop and fixed installations.”
benchland
  1. (geology) bench (thin strip of relatively flat land bounded by slopes)
benchlands
  1. plural of benchland
benchings
  1. plural of benching
benchlets
  1. plural of benchlet
benchtops
benches
  1. plural of bench
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Along the planked floor of the porch, benches, wooden rocking chairs, and old metal lawn chairs lined up, facing out to the dusty fields.”
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