A department tasked with a particular topic or focus in certain types of businesses, such as newspapers and financial trading firms.
A reading table or lectern to support the book from which the liturgical service is read, differing from the pulpit from which the sermon is preached; also (especially in the United States), a pulpit. Hence, used symbolically for the clerical profession.
A table, frame, or case, in past centuries usually with a sloping top but now usually with a flat top, for the use of writers and readers. It often has a drawer or repository underneath.
To equip with a desk or desks.
To shut up, as in a desk; to treasure.
An area allocated for someone to work in, especially in an office.
An empty portion of the screen or window that serves as a container for other windows or objects.
The set of points that can be reached by the end-effector of a robotic manipulator
Any of the screens that can be switched between in a virtual desktop.
A file (or system of files) in which related software and data can be manipulated or developed in isolation from others.