WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Google
 

bench fee

 

Definitions from the Web

Bench Fee

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A fee charged by a consulting firm to clients for a time period during which a consultant is assigned but not actively working on a project.

Example Sentence: The consulting firm charged a high bench fee for the idle consultant.

Sense 2: A fee collected by a university or research institute from students or scholars who want to use their library facilities.

Example Sentence: Students were required to pay a bench fee to access special collections in the university library.

Sense 3: A fee levied by a sporting facility, park, or garden for using the benches or seating areas.

Example Sentence: Visitors at the park were surprised when they discovered they had to pay a bench fee to sit in the shaded area.

Sense 4: A fee charged by a carpenter or furniture maker for constructing or installing benches.

Example Sentence: The carpenter quoted a reasonable bench fee for building custom-made benches for the park.

Sense 5: A phrase used locally to refer to the payment required to reserve a seat or spot in a crowded public place.

Example Sentence: In some community festivals, a small bench fee was necessary to secure a seat in the front row.

Related Products:

benadryl benafactor benavil benazir benbow bench bench bench clamp bench fee bench lathe bench mark bench marking bench press bench research bench vise bench warmer bench warrant

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

WordNet-Online
Home | Free dictionary software | Copyright notice | Contact us | WordNet dictionary | Automotive thesaurus