- desk-work
- [ʹdeskwɜ:k] n
1. канцелярская работа; административная работа; работа в управлении, конторе и т. п.2. работа за письменным столом (авторская и т. п.)
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
desk-work — deskˈ work noun Work done at a desk, eg by a clerk or author • • • Main Entry: ↑desk … Useful english dictionary
desk|work — «DEHSK WURK», noun. work done or to be done at a desk: »... deskwork galore, throwing bits of vaguely worded papers from tray to tray (Atlantic) … Useful english dictionary
desk work — noun : work usually performed at a desk * * * 1. work done at a desk. 2. habitual writing, as that of a clerk. [1860 65] … Useful english dictionary
desk work — 1. work done at a desk. 2. habitual writing, as that of a clerk. [1860 65] * * * … Universalium
desk work — office work, paper work … English contemporary dictionary
Desk of Books — The desk of books is a full size sculpture of a pedestal desk by the Venetian artist Livio De Marchi. Like the bureau du Roi it was created as a work of art and is valued as such. But like that most famous of French desks it also has everything… … Wikipedia
desk — /desk/, n. 1. an article of furniture having a broad, usually level, writing surface, as well as drawers or compartments for papers, writing materials, etc. 2. a frame for supporting a book from which the service is read in a church. 3. a pulpit … Universalium
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desk — [ desk ] noun *** 1. ) count a table that you sit at to write or work, often with drawers in it: an oak desk I m usually at my desk by nine o clock in the morning. 2. ) singular a place that provides information or a service, for example in a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
desk jockey — ˈdesk ˌjockey noun [countable] informal JOBS someone who does all their work at a desk in an office: • Samuel began his career as a desk jockey at a government agency in Detroit. * * * desk jockey UK US noun [C] ► INFORMAL WORKPLA … Financial and business terms
desk — W2S2 [desk] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Medieval Latin; Origin: desca, from Latin discus dish, disk ] 1.) a piece of furniture like a table, usually with drawers in it, that you sit at to write and work ▪ Marie was sitting at her desk. 2.) a place… … Dictionary of contemporary English