bench

Persons who administer justice.

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

A strong worktable for a carpenter or mechanic.

A long seat for more than one person.

(law) the seat for judges in a courtroom.

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

The reserve players on a team.

“our team has a strong bench”

Exhibit on a bench.

“bench the poodles at the dog show”

Take out of a game; of players.