bench

Etymology 1
From, , , from , from , from , from.

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Noun

 * 1) A long seat with or without a back, found for example in parks and schools.
 * 2)  The seat where the judges sit in court.
 * 3)  The people who decide on the verdict, collectively; the judiciary.
 * 4)  The office or dignity of a judge.
 * 5) A seat where people sit together in an official capacity.
 * 6)  A long seat for politicians in a parliamentary chamber.
 * 7)  The dignity of holding an official seat.
 * 8)  The people who hold a certain type of official seat, collectively; a group of officeholders.
 * 9)  The place where players (substitutes) and coaches sit when not playing.
 * 10)  The number of players on a team able to participate, expressed in terms of length.
 * 11) A place where assembly or hand work is performed; a workbench.
 * 12)  A horizontal padded surface, usually adjustable in height and inclination and often with attached weight rack, used for proper posture during exercise.
 * 13) * 2008, Lou Schuler, "Foreward", in Nate Green, Built for Show, page xii
 * I had no bench or power rack, so by necessity every exercise I did started with the weights on the floor.
 * 1)  A bracket used to mount land surveying equipment onto a stone or a wall.
 * 2) A flat ledge in the slope of an earthwork, work of masonry, or similar.
 * 3)  A thin strip of relatively flat land bounded by steeper slopes above and below.
 * 4)  A kitchen surface on which to prepare food, a counter.
 * 5)  A bathroom surface which holds the washbasin, a vanity.
 * 6) A collection or group of dogs exhibited to the public, traditionally on benches or raised platforms.
 * 1)  The number of players on a team able to participate, expressed in terms of length.
 * 2) A place where assembly or hand work is performed; a workbench.
 * 3)  A horizontal padded surface, usually adjustable in height and inclination and often with attached weight rack, used for proper posture during exercise.
 * 4) * 2008, Lou Schuler, "Foreward", in Nate Green, Built for Show, page xii
 * I had no bench or power rack, so by necessity every exercise I did started with the weights on the floor.
 * 1)  A bracket used to mount land surveying equipment onto a stone or a wall.
 * 2) A flat ledge in the slope of an earthwork, work of masonry, or similar.
 * 3)  A thin strip of relatively flat land bounded by steeper slopes above and below.
 * 4)  A kitchen surface on which to prepare food, a counter.
 * 5)  A bathroom surface which holds the washbasin, a vanity.
 * 6) A collection or group of dogs exhibited to the public, traditionally on benches or raised platforms.
 * 1)  A thin strip of relatively flat land bounded by steeper slopes above and below.
 * 2)  A kitchen surface on which to prepare food, a counter.
 * 3)  A bathroom surface which holds the washbasin, a vanity.
 * 4) A collection or group of dogs exhibited to the public, traditionally on benches or raised platforms.

Translations

 * Albanian: ,
 * Arabic:, مصطبة
 * Egyptian Arabic: دكّة
 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani: skamya
 * Bashkir: эскәмйә
 * Belarusian: ла́ўка, ла́вачка
 * Bengali:
 * Breton:
 * Bukar-Sadung Bidayuh: bangku
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Burmese: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Central Melanau: baku
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Crimean Tatar: skemle
 * Czech: ,
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: benko
 * Estonian:
 * Faroese: bonkur, bekkur
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: ,
 * Georgian: ,
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: θρᾶνος, βάθρον
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Iban: bangku
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Ingrian: rahi, penkki, järky
 * Irish: binse
 * Italian:, ,
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh:, сәкі
 * Khmer: ,
 * Korean:
 * Kyrgyz:, , скамья
 * Lao: ແປ້ນມ້າ, ມ້າ, ສະແນນ, ແປ້ນນາ, ຕັ່ງຍາວ, ມ້ານັ່ງ
 * Latin: scamnum, subsellium
 * Latvian:
 * Lithuanian:
 * Luxembourgish:
 * Macedonian: клупа
 * Malay:
 * Maori: paenoho
 * Marathi: बाक
 * Mongolian: ,
 * Navajo: bikááʼ dah asdáhí, bikʼi dah asdáhí
 * Norman: banc
 * Northern Sami: beaŋka
 * Norwegian:
 * Old English: benċ
 * Persian:
 * Plautdietsch: Benkj
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Scots: bink
 * Scottish Gaelic: being, suidheachan
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: клу́па
 * Roman:
 * Sinhalese:
 * Slovak: lavica,
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Sudovian: sēsta
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog:
 * Tajik:, нимкат
 * Thai: ,
 * Tibetan: རྐུབ་ཀྱག་རིང་པོ
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen: oturgyç
 * Ukrainian: ла́вка, ла́вочка
 * Urdu: بنچ
 * Uzbek:
 * Vietnamese:
 * Welsh:


 * Finnish: tuomarit,
 * Irish: binse


 * Catalan:
 * Finnish: tuomarinpöytä
 * German: Richterbank
 * Greek:
 * Irish: binse


 * Bashkir: эскәмйә
 * Bulgarian: резервна скамейка
 * Catalan:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian: pachina
 * Latvian:
 * Macedonian: клупа
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: скаме́йка запасны́х
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: avbytarbänk,


 * Finnish: vaihtomiehistö


 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: بِنْش
 * Egyptian Arabic: بنش
 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani: ağırlıq qaldırma skamyası, qaldırma skamyası, məşq skamyası
 * Belarusian:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese:
 * Hokkien:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: halterbank
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:
 * Georgian:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hindi:
 * Indonesian:
 * Kazakh:
 * Kyrgyz:
 * Malay:
 * Mongolian:
 * Persian:
 * Polish: ławka treningowa
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: скамья́ для жи́ма, ла́вка для жима
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Swedish: bänkpress
 * Tamil:
 * Telugu:
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen:
 * Ukrainian: ла́ва для жи́му, ла́вка для жи́му, ла́ва для жи́ма, ла́ва для жи́ма, ла́ва для пре́са
 * Uzbek:
 * Vietnamese:


 * Catalan:


 * Catalan: replà


 * Galician: mesado
 * Maori: tūpapa


 * Georgian:, ,
 * Hebrew:
 * Indonesian:
 * Interlingua:
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Tagalog:
 * Volapük:

Verb

 * 1)  To remove a player from play.
 * 2)  To remove someone from a position of responsibility temporarily.
 * 3)  To push a person backward against a conspirator behind them who is on their hands and knees, causing them to fall over.
 * 4)  To furnish with benches.
 * 5)  To place on a bench or seat of honour.
 * 1)  To push a person backward against a conspirator behind them who is on their hands and knees, causing them to fall over.
 * 2)  To furnish with benches.
 * 3)  To place on a bench or seat of honour.
 * 1)  To place on a bench or seat of honour.
 * 1)  To place on a bench or seat of honour.

Translations

 * Dutch: naar de zijlijn verwijzen
 * Finnish: siirtää vaihtopenkille
 * Macedonian: испраќа на клупа
 * Norwegian: benke
 * Russian: усади́ть на скаме́йку запасны́х
 * Swedish:

Etymology 2
From by shortening.

Verb

 * 1)  To lift by bench pressing
 * I heard he can bench 150 pounds.
 * 1) * 1988, Frederick C. Hatfield, "Powersource: Ties that bind", Ironman 47 (6): 21.
 * For the first several years of my exclusive career in powerlifting, I couldn't bench too well.

Translations

 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: nostaa penkiltä
 * Greek:
 * Macedonian: крева, дига

Noun

 * 1)  The weight one is able to bench press, especially the maximum weight capable of being pressed.

Translations

 * Finnish: penkkitulos

Etymology 3
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