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Definition of desktop noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

desktop

noun
 
 
/ˈdesktɒp/
 
/ˈdesktɑːp/
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  1.  
    a screen on a computer that shows the icons of programs and files that can be used
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  2. the top of a desk
  3. (also desktop computer)
     a computer with a keyboard, screen and main processing unit that fits on a desk
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