Desktop - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈdesktɑːp|
Brit.
|ˈdesktɒp|
noun
- the top of a desk
- (computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear (syn: background)
- (computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear (syn: background)
Extra examples
The desktop was covered with books and stacks of papers.
He created a new folder on his desktop.
She is working on a desktop video project.
Microsoft can bundle Windows NT at discounted prices with its popular desktop application programs.
Users can dock a laptop to their desktop setup.
The signal was digitalized and recorded on the hard disk of a desktop personal computer for later offline analysis.
Word forms
noun
singular: desktop
plural: desktops
singular: desktop
plural: desktops
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