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  1. crossbenchesnoun

    The seats in either house of the British parliament, or a similar assembly, used by members who do not vote regularly with either the government or the main opposition party.

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  1. crossbenches

    A crossbencher is an independent or minor party member of some legislatures, such as the British House of Lords and the Parliament of Australia. They take their name from the crossbenches, between and perpendicular to the government and opposition benches, where crossbenchers sit in the chamber.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of crossbenches in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of crossbenches in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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