governing body vs bench

bench vs governing body

governing body and bench both are nouns.

governing body is not a verb while bench is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
governing body	Yes	No	No	No
bench	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, bench is a hyponym of governing body; that is, bench is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than governing body:

governing body: the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
bench: persons who administer justice

Other hyponyms of governing body include Curia, top brass, executive, judiciary, county council, government officials, officialdom, management.

governing body (noun)	bench (noun)
the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something	a long seat for more than one person
	a strong worktable for a carpenter or mechanic
	(law) the seat for judges in a courtroom
	persons who administer justice
	the reserve players on a team
	a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)

governing body (verb)	bench (verb)
	To lift a weight using a bench press
	To exercise using a bench press
	exhibit on a bench
	take out of a game; of players

Difference between governing body and bench

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