BACKBENCH

Meaning of BACKBENCH in English

n. any of the seats on which the backbenchers sit in the House of Commons (Great Britain)

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

BACKBENCH — noun Usage: often attributive Date: 1855 a bench in a British legislature (as the House of Commons) occupied by rank-and-file …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BACKBENCH — noun Usage: often attributive Date: 1855 : a bench in a British legislature (as the House of Commons) occupied by …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BACKBENCH — [back.bench] n (1874): a bench in a British legislature (as the House of Commons) occupied by rank-and-file members--compare front bench …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BACKBENCH — backbench BrE AmE ˌbæk ˈben t ʃ ◂ ˈ•• ▷ backbench|es ɪz əz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BACKBENCH — back ‧ bench /ˌbækˈbentʃ◂/ BrE AmE adjective [only before noun] British English a backbench Member of Parliament is an ordinary …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BACKBENCH — A backbench MP is a Member of Parliament who is not a minister and who does not hold an official …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BACKBENCH — A ~ MP is a Member of Parliament who is not a minister and who does not hold an official …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
BACKBENCH — [noun] [C] - (the seats in the British parliament used by) members who do not have official positions in the …
Cambridge English vocab
BACKBENCH — задняя скамья (где сидят рядовые члены парламента)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BACKBENCH — n задняя скамья ( где сидят рядовые члены парламента )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BACKBENCH — (n) задняя скамья
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
BACKBENCH — n задняя скамья ( где сидят рядовые члены парламента )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
BACKBENCH — n задняя скамья ( где сидят рядовые члены парламента )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BACKBENCH — задняя скамья (где сидят рядовые члены парламента)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BACKBENCH — n. Pronunciation: - ' bench Function: noun Usage: often attrib Date: 1855 : a bench in a British legislature (as …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BACKBENCHER — noun see: backbench
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BACKBENCHER — see backbench
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FRONT BENCH — Date: circa 1889 : either of the two benches nearest the chair in a British legislature (as the House of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BACKBENCHER — ■ noun (in the UK) an MP who does not hold office in the government or opposition and who sits …
Concise Oxford English vocab
FRONT BENCH — [front bench] n (ca. 1889): either of the two benches nearest the chair in a British legislature (as the House …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BORDEN, SIR ROBERT (LAIRD) — born June 26, 1854, Grand Pr, Nova Scotia died June 10, 1937, Ottawa, Ont., Can. Sir Robert Borden eighth prime …
Britannica English vocabulary
PROVOKE — pro ‧ voke /prəˈvəʊk $ -ˈvoʊk/ BrE AmE verb [transitive] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: French ; Origin: provoquer , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BENCH — I. bench 1 S2 W3 /bentʃ/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: benc ] 1 . OUTDOOR …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CONJOIN — ( conjoins, conjoining, conjoined) If two or more things conjoin or if you conjoin them, they are united and joined …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CAVE IN — 1. If something such as a roof or a ceiling caves in , it collapses inwards. Part of the roof …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BENCH — ( benches) 1. A bench is a long seat of wood or metal that two or more people can sit …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONJOIN — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) If two or more things ~ or if you ~ them, they are united and joined together. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CAVE IN — 1. If something such as a roof or a ceiling caves in, it collapses inwards. Part of the roof has …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
RESURGENCE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB enjoy ▪ Between 1974 and 1979, however, backbench power enjoyed something of a resurgence …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

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