- magistrates bench
- ˈmag·is·trates' benchn Amtsgericht fto appoint sb to the \magistrates bench jdn zum Friedensrichter/zur Friedensrichterin ernennen
English-german dictionary. 2013.
English-german dictionary. 2013.
Bench (metonymy) — Bench can be used as a metonym for a group of people associated with sitting on particular benches. The words chair, seat and desk can be used in similar ways. In legal contexts, the bench is the location where judges sit while in court, often… … Wikipedia
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bench — [[t]be̱ntʃ[/t]] benches 1) N COUNT A bench is a long seat of wood or metal that two or more people can sit on. He sat down on a park bench. 2) N COUNT A bench is a long, narrow table in a factory or laboratory. ...the laboratory bench. 3) N… … English dictionary
bench — n. & v. n. 1 a long seat of wood or stone for seating several people. 2 a working table, e.g. for a carpenter, mechanic, or scientist. 3 (prec. by the) a the office of judge or magistrate. b a judge s seat in a lawcourt. c a lawcourt. d judges… … Useful english dictionary
Bench — n. & v. n. 1 a long seat of wood or stone for seating several people. 2 a working table, e.g. for a carpenter, mechanic, or scientist. 3 (prec. by the) a the office of judge or magistrate. b a judge s seat in a lawcourt. c a lawcourt. d judges… … Useful english dictionary