♦ bench

♦ bench
♦ bench /bɛntʃ/
n.
1 panca; panchina; sedile
2 scanno, seggio (di giudice o vescovo)
3 banco (di lavoro): carpenter's bench, banco da falegname; (mecc.) bench lathe, tornio da banco
4 (naut.) banco (di barca)
5 – (leg.) the bench, la funzione di giudice; (in tribunale) il giudice, la corte; (collett.) la magistratura, i giudici (pl.), i magistrati (pl.): to address the bench, rivolgersi al giudice (o alla corte); to be on the bench, essere giudice, far parte della magistratura; to be raised to the bench, essere nominato giudice; to retire from the bench, lasciare la magistratura; andare in pensione
6 (al pl.) (polit., in GB) seggi, banchi (su cui siedono i parlamentari); (per estens.) parlamentari, deputati: the Tory benches, i banchi dei conservatori; i deputati conservatori
7 – (sport) the bench, la panchina (dell'allenatore e delle riserve); (per estens.) la panchina, l'allenatore, le riserve (pl.): on the bench, in panchina
8 (geol.) ripiano; terrazzo; argine naturale
9 (ind. min.) banco orizzontale
10 palco (nelle mostre canine)
● bench mark ► benchmark □ (autom.) bench seat, sedile posteriore unito □ bench table, sedile di pietra (lungo una parete o intorno a una colonna, in un edificio religioso) □ (ind.) bench test, prova al banco □ bench warmer ► benchwarmer □ (leg. USA) bench warrant, mandato di cattura (emesso da un giudice) □ (sport e fig.) to warm the bench, fare panchina; stare in panchina.
(to) bench /bɛntʃ/
v. t.
1 munire di panche (o panchine)
2 fare partecipare (un cane) a una mostra
3 (sport USA) richiamare in panchina.

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