Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A level used in setting up a machine, to bring its bed into an exactly horizontal position.
- noun The elevation of a surveyor's bench-mark above a given or datumplane.
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Examples
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I'm telling you, behind the curtain bench-level discovery is changing for the better day in and day out.
'The Biomedical Century' Joseph Rago 2011
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Everyone involved in the development process—from the senior executive to the most recently hired bench-level engineer—must share an understanding of the overall pattern of development the organization seeks.
Managing New Product and Process Development Kim B. Clark 1993
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"The fault tree and the subsequent bench-level testing showed it was leakage across the Teflon seal in the spherical ball while the valve was in the closed position," Wilkins said.
Spaceflight Now 2009
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"The fault tree and the subsequent bench-level testing showed it was leakage across the Teflon seal in the spherical ball while the valve was in the closed position," Wilkins said.
Spaceflight Now 2009
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The individual will be responsible for designing and performing investigative laboratory work and performing bench-level experiments using the tools of molecular biology and virology.
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