πάγκος — meaning in English

English meaning

• bench noun A long seat for more than one person, found in parks, courts, or changing rooms.
• counter noun A flat surface for serving customers, preparing food, or conducting business.
• workbench noun A strong table used by a carpenter or machinist for manual work.

Senses

πάγκος is used for these senses in English:

• bench (government) A long seat for politicians in a parliamentary chamber.
• counter A table or board on which money is counted and over which business is transacted
• workbench A sturdy bench or table at which manual work is done by a carpenter, machinist, etc.

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.

counter — full definition

1. noun A flat surface for serving customers, preparing food, or conducting business.
2. noun A device or variable that keeps track of a running total.
3. verb To respond to or oppose an action, argument, or attack.
4. adv In the opposite direction or contrary to something.

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