Desktop

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The top of a desk.
  • n. Computer Science The background image of a display screen, on which windows, icons, and other graphical items appear.
  • adj. Designed for use on a desk or table: a desktop telephone; a desktop computer.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The top surface of a desk.
  • n. A desktop computer.
  • n. The main graphical user interface of an operating system, usually displaying icons, windows and background wallpaper.
  • adj. Designed for use on a desk or similar piece of furniture.
  • adj. Of an application, converted to be carried out on a personal computer.
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  • n. (computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear
  • n. the top of a desk
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    screen    crt screen    top side    upper side    upside    top   
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