Bench
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Bench may also refer to:
- Bench (metonymy), certain people in a given (e.g. professional) context, associated with a particular seating, especially in politics and law
- Bench (weight training), a piece of weight training equipment, often very similar to the above "wide backless chair"
- A thwart in a boat
- Bench language (Bench-non), a Northern Omotic language spoken in Kaffa (southeastern Ethiopia)
- Workbench, a place of work consisting of a table and perhaps places to keep an arrangement of tools and materials.
- Bench press, an open-chained form of free-weightlifting
- In surveying and civil engineering, a landform consisting of a long strip of land at constant height in an otherwise sloped area. It may be natural but usually refers to artificial earthworks (c.f. benchmark, q.v. berm)
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