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tribuna — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bench noun A long seat for more than one person, found in parks, courts, or changing rooms.
  • soapbox noun A makeshift platform someone stands on to give an impromptu speech, or, figuratively, any opportunity to voice strong opinions.
  • tribune noun An elected official in ancient Rome who represented and protected the interests of ordinary citizens.

Senses

tribuna is used for these senses in English:

  • bench (law) The seat where the judges sit in court.
  • soapbox (figuratively, often pejorative) A platform or outlet, such as a media platform, that a person uses to express his or her opinions.

bench — full definition

  1. noun A long seat for more than one person, found in parks, courts, or changing rooms.
  2. noun The judge or judges in a court, collectively; the judiciary.
  3. noun In sport, where substitute players and coaches sit, or those players collectively.
  4. noun A sturdy work surface, as in a workshop or kitchen.
  5. verb To remove a player from a game or a person from active duty, usually temporarily.

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