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desktop

[desk-top] / ˈdɛskˌtɒp /
NOUN
desktop computer
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Their work relied on desktop research and drew from peer reviewed articles, international organization reports, and other authoritative sources focused on microplastics, ocean health, climate change, and related social and environmental issues.

From Science Daily

Tuesday was a particularly bad day for software stocks: The AI start-up Anthropic announced a new agent called Cowork, which can help organize desktop files in response to receiving instructions from a user.

From Barron's

The researchers explain this effect using an analogy to a Newton's cradle, the desktop device with a row of suspended metal balls.

From Science Daily

The hidebound company, overly reliant on mainframe computers, had been out-hustled by nimbler makers of desktop computers and software.

From The Wall Street Journal

Micron is a leader in the markets for dynamic random-access memory, or DRAM, used in desktop computers and servers, and for flash memory, found in smartphones and solid-state hard drives.

From Barron's