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desktop

US /ˈdɛskˌtɑp/

noun Target · B2 Công nghệ & kỹ thuật

Definition

the top of a desk

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Each employee has a desktop computer and a telephone.

Synonyms

  • PCa small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time

Collocations

  • Easy desktop computer screen
    describing desktop computer screen (the top of a desk)
  • Medium desktop publishing software tools
    describing desktop publishing software tools (the top of a desk)
  • Hard virtual desktop infrastructure deployment
    describing virtual desktop infrastructure deployment (being actually such in almost every respect)
  • Very Hard replicate desktop environment to cloud nodes
    to replicate desktop environment to cloud nodes, meaning to bend or turn backward

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