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workbench

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/bɐ̃ˈkadɐ/ban·ca·da

Definitions

2
1

A long, sturdy table used for manual work, typically in a workshop or laboratory.

Usage examples

He built the model airplane on his workbench in the garage.
The scientist placed the samples on the laboratory bench.

Common combinations

kitchen workbenchlaboratory benchwooden workbenchworkbench tool
2

The group of members of parliament belonging to the same political party.

Usage examples

The government benches cheered as the bill was passed.
The opposition benches were empty during the debate.

Common combinations

government benchesopposition benchesfront benchback bench