desktop


Definition: Meaning of, desktop in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈdɛsktɒp /

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Singular Plural
desktop desktops
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  1. the main area on a computer where you can find the ICON s that represent programs, and where you can do things to manage the information on the computer
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  2. the top surface of a desk
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desktop used in phrases

  • desktop computer (noun)
    1. a computer that is small enough to be used on a desk
  • desktop publishing (noun)
    1. the work of arranging the writing and pictures for a magazine, small book etc, using a computer and special software
  • web desktop (noun)
    1. computing a network application system for using web applications in a web-based workspace
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