Synonyms for desk
dɛskdesk

Princeton's WordNet

1. desknoun

   a piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments

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1. • Table

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1. scrutoire

   a type of desk for writing

   jimmy sat down at the scrutoire and finished his paper

   Submitted by acronimous on February 20, 2018  

2. table

   a flat surface with legs to support it

   a cloth on my table

   Submitted by rinat on September 10, 2019  

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1. List of paraphrases for "desk":

   office, bureau, desktop, sub-office, counter, documentary, desks, theoretical, room, comptoir

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1. Kawanna Shannon:

   From the front desk to the physicians to the nurses to the case managers to the call center, everyone involved is here for a purpose, what we do for a living ... is for the patients, and we're not going to allow anybody to stop that. ...There will be no head hanging. There will only be fight.

2. Hans Florine:

   And then there’s somebody coming off their desk job who … has n’t experienced this bad feeling in their head or their joints before, and they think, ‘ Well it’s supposed to hurt, I ’m exercising, ’.

3. Chris McGoey:

   Airbnb private rentals are different and more relaxed than staying in an established-branded hotel. I guess that’s the allure and the fact that you can sometimes find a fabulous deal in a great location. But this story points out that making private arrangements can be hit and miss because of lack of oversight, quality control, and compliance with regulations designed to protect guests, in a hotel we take things for granted like a local direct-dial phone, an on-duty operator, and desk staff.

4. Dan Engelstad:

   Coach Phelan is Mount St. Mary's basketball, i found out the news after dropping my daughters at school as I was driving to campus. I thought about how fortunate I am to coach at the place that Coach Phelan built and grateful that he built it on family. I get to share his desk and I get to coach in the gym that he changed lives in — what an honor.

5. Jon Scott:

   For 20 years Rich was at his desk here before 6 a.m. even after an hour-long train ride from his home in Connecticut.