desk

simple noun72 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.5

The main desk in a hotel, office, etc., where visitors go when they arrive.

A desk where visitors are received.

Refers to a desk of considerable size.

Refers to a desk of considerable size.

A desk used in an office environment.

The place at an airport or hotel where you check in.

A desk that is not large.

A place to go for information in a public building.

Refers to a desk of very large size.

A desk designed to hold a computer.

A service providing information and support to users.

A desk used by students in a school.

Refers to a very large and heavy desk.

The primary service desk in a location.

A desk made of wood.

The reception desk in a hotel.

A desk providing a particular service to customers.

An untidy or dirty desk.

A desk where people register for an event or service.

A desk with nothing on it.

A help desk, especially for technical issues.

A desk covered with many things in a disorderly way.

A desk that is not neatly arranged.

A desk staffed by security personnel.

The department of a news organization that processes news.

The desk in a library where you can ask for information.

A large, high-quality desk suitable for an executive.

A desk specifically for writing.

The place in a store where you pay for goods.

A desk made of metal.

Where a television presenter sits.

An old and valuable desk.

A desk made from oak wood.

A desk where financial trading is conducted.

Where news text is edited.

A desk made from mahogany wood.

A desk with its top surface covered in leather.

Indicates location, sitting and working at a desk.

Indicates that something is on the surface of the desk.

Used with specific types of service desks (e.g., at the check-in desk).

Indicates being on the other side of a desk from the speaker.

Indicates a person is working at a specific desk (e.g., the man on the information desk).

To be seated in a chair at a desk.

To remove items from the surface of a desk.

To remove dirt from a desk.

To go away from one's desk.

To telephone a service desk.

To rise from a sitting position at a desk.

For items to be spread over the surface of a desk.

To have the job of being at a service desk.

To empty and clean the inside of a desk.

For many items to be scattered untidily over a desk.

For work or a request to arrive, often unexpectedly.

To be in charge of a service desk.

For a document or task to come to someone's attention.

To be present at a desk to do a job.

For news or a task to arrive suddenly.

For work or a request to be received by someone.

A chair designed to be used at a desk.

A lamp for use on a desk.

A sliding compartment in a desk.

A job done in an office at a desk.

The flat upper surface of a desk.

The area available on a desk.

A telephone that sits on a desk.

The employees who work at a service desk.

A receptionist, especially in a hotel.

A calendar designed to sit on a desk.

Work assignment at a desk, often as a temporary change.

A diary for appointments, designed for a desk.

An officer who works at a desk, not in the field.

An editor who works in the office, not as a correspondent.

someone who works at a desk