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Bench,The Bench,Benched, orBenching may refer to:
- Bench (geology), a long, relatively narrow strip of relatively level or gently inclined land of differing origins that is bounded by distinctly steeper slopes above and below it
- Benches, steps cut into the side ofopen-pit mines
- Bench (law), the location where a judge sits while in court, often a raised desk in a courtroom; also refers to the judiciary as a whole, and to a group of judges hearing a case and judging on a case
- Bench, the panel or body ofjustices of the peace in a specific county under the traditional English system of magistracy
- Bench language, spoken in the Bench Maji Zone of Ethiopia
- Bench people, an ethnic group of Ethiopia, speakers of the Bench language
- Benching, bentching, or bentsching: the recitation ofBirkat Hamazon, a Jewish blessing after eating a meal, also known as Grace After Meals
- Bench, the place where players available forsubstitution wait (synonymouslydugout); also used as a metonym to refer to the substitute players collectively, while an active player leaving the field to become a substitute isbenched
- Bench (weight training), a piece of weight training equipment
- Bench press, one of three power-lifting exercises, commonly referred to asbenching
- The Bench, the student rooting section for the University of California men's basketball team
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