Meaning Of The Word Desktop

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desktop
Desktop computers are a convenient size for using on a desk or table, but are not designed to be portable.

desktop in American English
designating or of a piece of equipment, as a microcomputer, designed to be used on a desk or table
the top, or working surface, of a desk
adjective: small or compact enough to fit or be used on a desk
noun: the primary display screen of a graphical user interface, on which various icons represent files, groups of files, programs, or the like, which can be moved, accessed, added to, put away, or thrown away in ways analogous to the handling of file folders, d

desktop in British English
noun: the main screen display on a personal computer, from which windows may be opened and programs run

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