Bar and Bench

Bar

Bar noun - An assembly of persons for the administration of justice.
Usage example: rather than try and convict the alleged murderer in the mass media, let justice be done at the bar

Bench is a synonym for bar in dock topic. In some cases you can use "Bench" instead a noun "Bar", when it comes to topics like forum of justice, legal system.

Nearby Word: barroom

Bench

Bench noun - An assembly of persons for the administration of justice.
Usage example: a ruling from the bench is expected any day now
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Synonyms for Bench

Bar is a synonym for bench in court topic. You can use "Bar" instead a noun "Bench", if it concerns topics such as forum of justice, group of judges.

Nearby Words: benched, benching, bencher

How words are described

good good bar good bench
high high bar high bench
full full bar full bench
long long bar long bench
Other adjectives: particular, normal, complete, solid, empty, entire, private, random, last, nearby.
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