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Term: Front Bench

Definition: The term front bench refers to a group of senior members of a parliament or legislative body who occupy seats in the front rows, closest to the speaker or presiding officer.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: Politics

Usage: In parliamentary systems, the front bench consists of the leader of the ruling party, ministers, and notable members who hold important roles. They sit on the front bench during debates and discussions.

Sample Sentence 1: The front bench erupted in applause as the Prime Minister delivered her powerful speech in support of the proposed legislation.

Sample Sentence 2: The opposition front bench fiercely debated the government's economic policies during the session.

Sample Sentence 3: The front bench members play a crucial role in shaping and implementing government policies.

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