Benching
The run of continuous shared desking within an open office, unassigned and set out as one long surface rather than as separate desks.
- Also called
- None
- Seen in the wild
- None
- Broader
- Open Office
- Narrower
- None
- Usage
- Not measured
- Provenance
- vendoredmaterialsinuse PROGRAM_SPACE_TYPES, read 21 Aug 2026
- Status
- active
- Material Semantics id
- space.benching
- Note
- A furniture layout named as a program space, which is what the spine does here. It is filed under `open_office` because every benched area is one; a reader wanting the desk itself wants ELEMENT or a furniture vocabulary, neither of which this is.
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