bancada — meaning in English

English meaning

• caucus noun A meeting of members of a political party to choose candidates or decide on policy.
• counter noun A flat surface for serving customers, preparing food, or conducting business.
• grandstand noun The main covered seating area at a stadium, racetrack, or arena.
• workbench noun A strong table used by a carpenter or machinist for manual work.

Senses

bancada is used for these senses in English:

• caucus A grouping of all the members of a legislature from the same party.
• caucus A political interest group by members of a legislative body.
• counter In a kitchen, a surface, often built into the wall and above a cabinet, designed to be used for food preparation.
• countertop The top surface of a counter, for preparation of food etc.
• grandstand The seating area at a stadium or arena; the bleachers.
• workbench A sturdy bench or table at which manual work is done by a carpenter, machinist, etc.

caucus — full definition

1. noun A meeting of members of a political party to choose candidates or decide on policy.
2. noun A group of legislators or members united by a shared party or interest.
3. verb To meet and discuss as part of a caucus.

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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