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Uncommondesktop
The correct spelling is desktop.
How to pronounce desktop
noun
IPA: [ˈdɛsk.ˌtɔp]
Say it like: Des-kto-p
The correct spelling is desktop. The top surface of a desk. For example: "Laptops are often more expensive than desktops."
Usage Examples
“Laptops are often more expensive than desktops.”
“I installed a new application and it added its icon to my desktop.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.The top surface of a desk.
- 2.A desktop computer.
- 3.The main graphical user interface of an operating system, usually displaying icons, windows and background wallpaper.
adjective
- 1.Designed for use on a desk or similar piece of furniture.
- 2.Of an application, designed to be run on a personal computer.
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