crossbench
See also: cross-bench
English
Adjective
crossbench (comparative more crossbench, superlative most crossbench)
- Alternative form of cross-bench
- 2009 April 12, Diane Abbott, Donald MacLeod, Mary Warnock, Barbara Gunnell, “What dilemma would you give a five-year-old?”, in The Observer:
- Mary Warnock is a philosopher and crossbench peer.
- 2022 November 2, “Network News: Sir Peter Hendy destined for House of Lords”, in RAIL, number 969, page 21:
- Network Rail Chairman Sir Peter Hendy CBE has been nominated for a Crossbench Peerage.
Derived terms
Further reading
- “cross bench”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
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