take the bench en · VERB
Meanings
- (US) To become a judge.
- (US) To start a session of a court of law.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| takes the bench | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| taken the bench | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| took the bench | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| taking the bench | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |