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mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">benches</topic></authority><related type="narrower"><topic>[benches by form or function]</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>[benches by location or context]</topic></related><related type="other"><topic>stools</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>multiple-seating furniture</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>bancos</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>banks</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>bench</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Long seats for two or more people, with or without a back, usually of wood, but also of stone, metal, or another material. A bench is distinguished from a stool by its greater length. ]]></note></mads>