"desk" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /dɛsk/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Audio: En-us-desk.ogg [General-American] Forms: desks [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛsk Etymology: From Middle English deske, desque, from Medieval Latin desca, modified from Old Italian desco, from Latin discus. Doublet of dais, disc, discus, dish, disk, and diskos. See also German Tisch, "table". Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|deske}} Middle English deske, {{m|enm|desque}} desque, {{der|en|ML.|desca}} Medieval Latin desca, {{der|en|roa-oit|desco}} Old Italian desco, {{der|en|la|discus}} Latin discus, {{doublet|en|dais|disc|discus|dish|disk|diskos}} Doublet of dais, disc, discus, dish, disk, and diskos, {{der|en|de|Tisch}} German Tisch Head templates: {{en-noun}} desk (plural desks)
  1. 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.
    Sense id: en-desk-en-noun-eu1RAOgN
  2. 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. Categories (topical): Furniture Translations (table for writing and reading): lessenaar (Afrikaans), مَكْتَب (maktab) [masculine] (Arabic), مِنْضَدَة (minḍada) [feminine] (Arabic), escritorio [masculine] (Aragonese), pupitre (english: school desk) [masculine] (Aragonese), գրասեղան (graseġan) (Armenian), idazmahai (Basque), пісьмо́вы стол (pisʹmóvy stol) [masculine] (Belarusian), стол (stol) [masculine] (Belarusian), па́рта (párta) (english: school) [feminine] (Belarusian), ডেস্ক (ḍesk) (Bengali), মেজ (mej) (Bengali), бюро́ (bjuró) [neuter] (Bulgarian), писа́лище (pisálište) [neuter] (Bulgarian), escriptori [masculine] (Catalan), pupitre (note: in a classroom) [masculine] (Catalan), مێز (mêz) (Central Kurdish), 書桌 (Chinese Mandarin), 书桌 (shūzhuō) (Chinese Mandarin), psací stůl [masculine] (Czech), skrivebord [neuter] (Danish), bureau [neuter] (Dutch), schrijftafel [feminine] (Dutch), lessenaar [feminine] (Dutch), skribotablo (Esperanto), skribtablo (Esperanto), kirjutuslaud (Estonian), koolipink (Estonian), pult (Estonian), skriviborð [neuter] (Faroese), työpöytä (Finnish), kirjoituspöytä (Finnish), bureau [masculine] (French), pupitre (english: school desk) [masculine] (French), escritorio [masculine] (Galician), pupitre [masculine] (Galician), საწერი მაგიდა (sac̣eri magida) (Georgian), Schreibtisch [masculine] (German), γραφείο (grafeío) [neuter] (Greek), pākaukau (Hawaiian), מִכְתָּבָה (michtavá) [feminine] (Hebrew), íróasztal (Hungarian), dolgozóasztal (Hungarian), pad (note: in school) (Hungarian), iskolapad (Hungarian), skrifborð [neuter] (Icelandic), kans (Ingrian), lauta (Ingrian), pöytä (Ingrian), deasc (Irish), scrivania [feminine] (Italian), (tsukue) (alt: つくえ) (Japanese), 책상 (chaeksang) (alt: 冊床) (Korean), ໂຕະ (to) (Lao), mensa scriptoria [feminine] (Latin), rakstāmgalds [masculine] (Latvian), litesiki (Luhya), meja tulis (Malay), tēpu tuhi (Maori), ширээ (širee) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), ᠰᠢᠷᠡᠭᠡ (sirege) [Mongolian] (Mongolian), bikááʼ naʼanishí (Navajo), êcritouaithe [masculine] (Norman), doşk [masculine] (Northern Kurdish), mase [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), mêze [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), pult [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), skrivebord [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), skrivebord [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), رحله (rahle) (Ottoman Turkish), میز (miz) (Persian), biurko [neuter] (Polish), escrivaninha [feminine] (Portuguese), carteira (note: especially the type used in schools) [feminine] (Portuguese), birou [neuter] (Romanian), пи́сьменный стол (písʹmennyj stol) [masculine] (Russian), стол (stol) [masculine] (Russian), па́рта (párta) (english: school) [feminine] (Russian), бюро́ (bjuró) [neuter] (Russian), bòrd-sgrìobhaidh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), deasg [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), писаћи сто [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), радни сто [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), pisaći sto [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), radni sto [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), escritorio [masculine] (Spanish), pupitre (english: school desk) [masculine] (Spanish), dawati (Swahili), skolbänk (english: school desk) [common-gender] (Swedish), skrivbord (english: otherwise) [neuter] (Swedish), โต๊ะ (dtó) (Thai), โต๊ะทำงาน (Thai), masa (Turkish), sıra (Turkish), çalışma masası (Turkish), çalışak (Turkish), büro (Turkish), письмо́вий стіл (pysʹmóvyj stil) [masculine] (Ukrainian), стіл (stil) [masculine] (Ukrainian), па́рта (párta) (english: school) [feminine] (Ukrainian), جوزا (joza) (Uyghur), پارتا (parta) (english: school) (Uyghur), qabul (Uzbek), bàn (Vietnamese), püpit (Volapük), buro [masculine] (Walloon), scribanc [masculine] (Walloon), perpite (english: school desk) [masculine] (Walloon), desg [feminine] (Welsh), desgiau [feminine, plural] (Welsh), שרײַבטיש (shraybtish) [masculine] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-desk-en-noun-vwHDOKp5 Disambiguation of Furniture: 19 26 10 8 10 6 1 19 Disambiguation of 'table for writing and reading': 20 47 9 12 12
  3. A department tasked with a particular topic or focus in certain types of businesses, such as newspapers and financial trading firms. Translations (team in a news outlet specialized on a topic): rubrik (Danish), stationær redaktion (Danish), deelredactie (Dutch), deskredactie (Dutch), rubrique [feminine] (French), Ressort [feminine] (German), editoria [feminine] (Portuguese), sección [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-desk-en-noun-FrAVcJKZ Disambiguation of 'team in a news outlet specialized on a topic': 12 15 40 13 20
  4. Short for mixing desk. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: mixing desk
    Sense id: en-desk-en-noun-2zineqjl Categories (other): Central Kurdish terms with redundant script codes, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Central Kurdish terms with redundant script codes: 10 17 5 36 19 5 1 6 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 11 8 29 16 8 1 10 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 11 9 10 36 19 5 1 8
  5. A station for a string player in an orchestra, consisting of a chair and a music stand, or a row of such stations.
    Sense id: en-desk-en-noun-HCxt6-Aq
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: furniture Coordinate_terms: chair

Verb [English]

IPA: /dɛsk/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Audio: En-us-desk.ogg [General-American] Forms: desks [present, singular, third-person], desking [participle, present], desked [participle, past], desked [past]
Rhymes: -ɛsk Etymology: From Middle English deske, desque, from Medieval Latin desca, modified from Old Italian desco, from Latin discus. Doublet of dais, disc, discus, dish, disk, and diskos. See also German Tisch, "table". Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|deske}} Middle English deske, {{m|enm|desque}} desque, {{der|en|ML.|desca}} Medieval Latin desca, {{der|en|roa-oit|desco}} Old Italian desco, {{der|en|la|discus}} Latin discus, {{doublet|en|dais|disc|discus|dish|disk|diskos}} Doublet of dais, disc, discus, dish, disk, and diskos, {{der|en|de|Tisch}} German Tisch Head templates: {{en-verb}} desk (third-person singular simple present desks, present participle desking, simple past and past participle desked)
  1. (transitive) To shut up, as in a desk; to treasure. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-desk-en-verb-aDGPQRGE
  2. (transitive) To equip with a desk or desks. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-desk-en-verb-c8vWNoOL
  3. (transitive, journalism) To reject (an article submitted to a newspaper or academic journal etc.) on initial receipt, without reviewing it further. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Mass media
    Sense id: en-desk-en-verb-i24K21ye Topics: journalism, media

Adjective [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective}} desk
  1. Alternative form of dosk Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: dosk
    Sense id: en-desk-enm-adj-n417grNb Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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      "word": "cash desk"
    },
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      "word": "cashier's desk"
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      "word": "checkout desk"
    },
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      "word": "copy desk"
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      "word": "desk caddy"
    },
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    },
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      "word": "desk check"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "desk dictionary"
    },
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      "word": "desk drop"
    },
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      "word": "desk job"
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      "word": "desk lamp"
    },
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      "word": "desk murderer"
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      "word": "desk organiser"
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      "word": "desk organizer"
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    },
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      "word": "desk potato"
    },
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      "word": "desk rage"
    },
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      "word": "desk rejection"
    },
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    },
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    },
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      "word": "desk work"
    },
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "fly a desk"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "front desk"
    },
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      "word": "front-desk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Governor Winthrop desk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "help-desk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "help desk"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hobby desk"
    },
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      "word": "hot-desk"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hot desk"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "information desk"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "key desk"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "kneehole desk"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "lap desk"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "litany desk"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mixing desk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "news desk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "picture desk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "reception desk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Resolute desk"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "roll-top desk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "rolltop desk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "standing desk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "teacher's desk"
    },
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      "word": "telephone desk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Winthrop desk"
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      "word": "writing desk"
    }
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          },
          "expansion": "→ Irish: deasc",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Irish: deasc"
    },
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        }
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      "name": "inh"
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        "2": "ML.",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "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."
      ],
      "id": "en-desk-en-noun-eu1RAOgN",
      "links": [
        [
          "table",
          "table"
        ],
        [
          "frame",
          "frame"
        ],
        [
          "case",
          "case"
        ],
        [
          "writer",
          "writer"
        ],
        [
          "reader",
          "reader"
        ],
        [
          "drawer",
          "drawer"
        ],
        [
          "repository",
          "repository"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        {
          "_dis": "19 26 10 8 10 6 1 19",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Furniture",
          "orig": "en:Furniture",
          "parents": [
            "Home",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "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."
      ],
      "id": "en-desk-en-noun-vwHDOKp5",
      "links": [
        [
          "lectern",
          "lectern"
        ],
        [
          "liturgical",
          "liturgical"
        ],
        [
          "service",
          "service"
        ],
        [
          "pulpit",
          "pulpit"
        ],
        [
          "sermon",
          "sermon"
        ],
        [
          "preach",
          "preach"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "af",
          "lang": "Afrikaans",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "lessenaar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "maktab",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "مَكْتَب"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "minḍada",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "مِنْضَدَة"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "an",
          "lang": "Aragonese",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "escritorio"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "an",
          "english": "school desk",
          "lang": "Aragonese",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pupitre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "graseġan",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "գրասեղան"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "idazmahai"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "pisʹmóvy stol",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "пісьмо́вы стол"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "stol",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "стол"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "be",
          "english": "school",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "párta",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "па́рта"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "bn",
          "lang": "Bengali",
          "roman": "ḍesk",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "ডেস্ক"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "bn",
          "lang": "Bengali",
          "roman": "mej",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "মেজ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "bjuró",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "бюро́"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "pisálište",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "писа́лище"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "escriptori"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "note": "in a classroom",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pupitre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "書桌"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "shūzhuō",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "书桌"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "psací stůl"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "skrivebord"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "bureau"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "schrijftafel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "lessenaar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "skribotablo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "skribtablo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "kirjutuslaud"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "koolipink"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "pult"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "skriviborð"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "työpöytä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "kirjoituspöytä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bureau"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "fr",
          "english": "school desk",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pupitre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "escritorio"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pupitre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "sac̣eri magida",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "საწერი მაგიდა"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Schreibtisch"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "grafeío",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "γραφείο"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "haw",
          "lang": "Hawaiian",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "pākaukau"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "michtavá",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "מִכְתָּבָה"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "íróasztal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "dolgozóasztal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "note": "in school",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "pad"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "iskolapad"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "skrifborð"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "kans"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "lauta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "pöytä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "deasc"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "scrivania"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "alt": "つくえ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "tsukue",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "机"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "alt": "冊床",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "chaeksang",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "책상"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "mêz",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "مێز"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "doşk"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "mase"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "mêze"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "to",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "ໂຕະ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "mensa scriptoria"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "rakstāmgalds"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "luy",
          "lang": "Luhya",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "litesiki"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "meja tulis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "tēpu tuhi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "širee",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "ширээ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "sirege",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "Mongolian"
          ],
          "word": "ᠰᠢᠷᠡᠭᠡ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "nv",
          "lang": "Navajo",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "bikááʼ naʼanishí"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "êcritouaithe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pult"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "skrivebord"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "skrivebord"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "rahle",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "رحله"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "miz",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "میز"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "biurko"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "escrivaninha"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "note": "especially the type used in schools",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "carteira"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "birou"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "písʹmennyj stol",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "пи́сьменный стол"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "stol",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "стол"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "ru",
          "english": "school",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "párta",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "па́рта"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "bjuró",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "бюро́"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bòrd-sgrìobhaidh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "deasg"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "писаћи сто"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "радни сто"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pisaći sto"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "radni sto"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "escritorio"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "es",
          "english": "school desk",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pupitre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "dawati"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "sv",
          "english": "school desk",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "skolbänk"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "sv",
          "english": "otherwise",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "skrivbord"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "dtó",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "โต๊ะ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "โต๊ะทำงาน"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "masa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "sıra"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "çalışma masası"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "çalışak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "büro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "pysʹmóvyj stil",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "письмо́вий стіл"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "stil",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "стіл"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "uk",
          "english": "school",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "párta",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "па́рта"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "ug",
          "lang": "Uyghur",
          "roman": "joza",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "جوزا"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "ug",
          "english": "school",
          "lang": "Uyghur",
          "roman": "parta",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "پارتا"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "qabul"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "bàn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "vo",
          "lang": "Volapük",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "word": "püpit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "wa",
          "lang": "Walloon",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "buro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "wa",
          "lang": "Walloon",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "scribanc"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "wa",
          "english": "school desk",
          "lang": "Walloon",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "perpite"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "desg"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "desgiau"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "20 47 9 12 12",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "shraybtish",
          "sense": "table for writing and reading",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "שרײַבטיש"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "the city desk, the sports desk"
        },
        {
          "text": "the options desk, the equities desk"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A department tasked with a particular topic or focus in certain types of businesses, such as newspapers and financial trading firms."
      ],
      "id": "en-desk-en-noun-FrAVcJKZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "department",
          "department"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "12 15 40 13 20",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "team in a news outlet specialized on a topic",
          "word": "rubrik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 15 40 13 20",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "team in a news outlet specialized on a topic",
          "word": "stationær redaktion"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 15 40 13 20",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "team in a news outlet specialized on a topic",
          "word": "deelredactie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 15 40 13 20",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "team in a news outlet specialized on a topic",
          "word": "deskredactie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 15 40 13 20",
          "code": "fr",
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    {
      "code": "an",
      "lang": "Aragonese",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "escritorio"
    },
    {
      "code": "an",
      "english": "school desk",
      "lang": "Aragonese",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pupitre"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "graseġan",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "գրասեղան"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "idazmahai"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "pisʹmóvy stol",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пісьмо́вы стол"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "stol",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "стол"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "english": "school",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "párta",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "па́рта"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "ḍesk",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "ডেস্ক"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "mej",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "মেজ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "bjuró",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "бюро́"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "pisálište",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "писа́лище"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "escriptori"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "note": "in a classroom",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pupitre"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "書桌"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shūzhuō",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "书桌"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "psací stůl"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "skrivebord"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "bureau"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "schrijftafel"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lessenaar"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "skribotablo"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "skribtablo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "kirjutuslaud"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "koolipink"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "pult"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "skriviborð"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "työpöytä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "kirjoituspöytä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bureau"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "english": "school desk",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pupitre"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "escritorio"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pupitre"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "sac̣eri magida",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "საწერი მაგიდა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schreibtisch"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "grafeío",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "γραφείο"
    },
    {
      "code": "haw",
      "lang": "Hawaiian",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "pākaukau"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "michtavá",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "מִכְתָּבָה"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "íróasztal"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "dolgozóasztal"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "note": "in school",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "pad"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "iskolapad"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "skrifborð"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "kans"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "lauta"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "pöytä"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "deasc"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "scrivania"
    },
    {
      "alt": "つくえ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tsukue",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "机"
    },
    {
      "alt": "冊床",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "chaeksang",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "책상"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "mêz",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "مێز"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "doşk"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mase"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mêze"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "to",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "ໂຕະ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mensa scriptoria"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rakstāmgalds"
    },
    {
      "code": "luy",
      "lang": "Luhya",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "litesiki"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "meja tulis"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "tēpu tuhi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "širee",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "ширээ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "sirege",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "Mongolian"
      ],
      "word": "ᠰᠢᠷᠡᠭᠡ"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "bikááʼ naʼanishí"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "êcritouaithe"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pult"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "skrivebord"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "skrivebord"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "rahle",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "رحله"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "miz",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "میز"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "biurko"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "escrivaninha"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "note": "especially the type used in schools",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "carteira"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "birou"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "písʹmennyj stol",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пи́сьменный стол"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "stol",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "стол"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "school",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "párta",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "па́рта"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bjuró",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "бюро́"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bòrd-sgrìobhaidh"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "deasg"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "писаћи сто"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "радни сто"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pisaći sto"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "radni sto"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "escritorio"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "english": "school desk",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pupitre"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "dawati"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "english": "school desk",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "skolbänk"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "english": "otherwise",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "skrivbord"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "dtó",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "โต๊ะ"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "โต๊ะทำงาน"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "masa"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "sıra"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "çalışma masası"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "çalışak"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "büro"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pysʹmóvyj stil",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "письмо́вий стіл"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "stil",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "стіл"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "english": "school",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "párta",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "па́рта"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "joza",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "جوزا"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "english": "school",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "parta",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "پارتا"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "qabul"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "bàn"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "word": "püpit"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "buro"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "scribanc"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "english": "school desk",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "perpite"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "desg"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "desgiau"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "shraybtish",
      "sense": "table for writing and reading",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "שרײַבטיש"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "team in a news outlet specialized on a topic",
      "word": "rubrik"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "team in a news outlet specialized on a topic",
      "word": "stationær redaktion"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "team in a news outlet specialized on a topic",
      "word": "deelredactie"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "team in a news outlet specialized on a topic",
      "word": "deskredactie"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "team in a news outlet specialized on a topic",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rubrique"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "team in a news outlet specialized on a topic",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ressort"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "team in a news outlet specialized on a topic",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "editoria"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "team in a news outlet specialized on a topic",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sección"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "desk"
  ],
  "word": "desk"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Central Kurdish terms with redundant script codes",
    "English 1-syllable words",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English doublets",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from German",
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    "English terms derived from Old Italian",
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    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "roa-oit",
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      "name": "der"
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "desks",
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        "present",
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        "third-person"
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      "form": "desking",
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        "present"
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        "past"
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        "To shut up, as in a desk; to treasure."
      ],
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        [
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          "treasure"
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        "(transitive) To shut up, as in a desk; to treasure."
      ],
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        "transitive"
      ]
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        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs"
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        {
          "ref": "1775, Henry VII (King of England), The will of king Henry vii [ed. by T. Astle.]., page 6",
          "text": "But also that the said Chapell be desked, and the windowes of our said Chapell be glased, with Stores, Ymagies, Armes, Bagies ami Cognossaunts, as is by us redily divised, and in picture delivered to the Priour of Saunt Bartilmews besid Smythfel, maistre of the works of our said Chapell;",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1914, The Builder - Volume 106, page 528",
          "text": "The teaching accommodation is to be as follows ;— Senior Mixed Department—Five rooms of equal area, four of which are each to be desked for forty scholars and one to be desked for thirty-two scholars",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2001, Bonnie M Gulan, A Collection of Nodding Off Stories, page 64",
          "text": "Each row of desked benches was stepped up a step from the other until the top row of desked benches seemed to hit its high ceiling.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "To equip with a desk or desks."
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          "equip"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To equip with a desk or desks."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs",
        "en:Mass media"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To reject (an article submitted to a newspaper or academic journal etc.) on initial receipt, without reviewing it further."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "journalism",
          "journalism"
        ],
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        "(transitive, journalism) To reject (an article submitted to a newspaper or academic journal etc.) on initial receipt, without reviewing it further."
      ],
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        "transitive"
      ],
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        "journalism",
        "media"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/dɛsk/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American",
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
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      "rhymes": "-ɛsk"
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f1/En-us-desk.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
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}

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  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "adj",
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    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "dosk"
        }
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        "Middle English lemmas"
      ],
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        "Alternative form of dosk"
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          "dosk",
          "dosk#Middle English"
        ]
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        "alternative"
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}

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