back bench en · NOUN
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of backbench (noun)
alt of backbench
"I'm really happy with my role on the back benches and I've already had a chat with Jim [Jim McMahon, Shadow Transport Secretary], who I'm looking forward to seeing take that role forward.
2020 June 3, Lilian Greenwood talks to Paul Stephen, “Rail's 'underlying challenges' remain”, in Rail, page 35:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| back benches | Number=Plur | lexicographic |