"undesked" meaning in All languages combined

See undesked on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ʌnˈdɛskt/ [UK] Forms: more undesked [comparative], most undesked [superlative]
Etymology: un- + desked Etymology templates: {{af|en|un-|desked}} un- + desked Head templates: {{en-adj}} undesked (comparative more undesked, superlative most undesked)
  1. Not having a desk; without a desk.
    Sense id: en-undesked-en-adj-N3nEEBle
  2. (journalism) Not having been looked at or sub-edited by a desk-based journalist. Categories (topical): Mass media
    Sense id: en-undesked-en-adj-yo4EeQok Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 36 64 Topics: journalism, media

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