"deskwork" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From desk + work. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|desk|work}} desk + work Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} deskwork (uncountable)
  1. work done at a desk, as by an office worker Tags: uncountable Synonyms: desk work Related terms: deskworker
    Sense id: en-deskwork-en-noun-3afO00Cy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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