Bench
101bench mark — 1. a surveyor s mark made on a permanent landmark of known position and altitude: it is used as a reference point in determining other altitudes 2. a standard or point of reference in measuring or judging quality, value, etc.: Also, and for 2… …
102bench show — ☆ bench show n. an exhibition of small animals, esp. dogs, or cats, displayed on benches and competing for awards on the basis of how closely they conform to ideal standards for the breed …
103bench warrant — n. an order issued by a judge or law court for the arrest of a person, as one charged with contempt of court or a criminal offense …
104bench-ter|race — «BEHNCH TEHR ihs», transitive verb, raced, rac|ing. to terrace (a steep slope) to arrest erosion …
105bench|mark|ing — «BEHNCH MAHR kihng», noun. the process of comparing with others in order to establish a relative standard …
106Bench (furniture) — For metonymic and other uses see Bench (metonymy) and Bench A bench is a piece of furniture, which mostly offersseveral persons seating. As a rule, benches are made of wood, but one can also find stone benches and benches made of synthetic… …
107Bench dog — Dog hole redirects here. For the cave in Cumbria, England, see Dog Hole Cave. A wooden bench dog with a hickory spring clamped in a metal vice for display. Note also the steel dog that is integral to the metal vice …
108Bench-clearing brawl — A bench clearing brawl, sometimes known as a basebrawl, is a form of ritualistic fighting that occurs in sports, most notably baseball and ice hockey, in which both teams leave their dugouts, bullpens, or benches and charge the playing area in… …
109Bench (Volk) — Die Bench (Alternativschreibung Benč, deutsch selten auch Bensch) sind eine ethnische Gruppe, die vorwiegend in der Bench Maji Zone in der Region der südlichen Nationen, Nationalitäten und Völker im Südwesten Äthiopiens lebt. Sie wurden früher… …
110Bench Crater — Mission Apollo 12. Bench Crater est une météorite découverte sur la Lune, le 15 novembre 1969, à côté du cratère Bench, voisin du cratère Surveyor (Oceanus Procellarum)[1] …
