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desktop

[desk-top] / ˈdɛskˌtɒp /
NOUN
desktop computer
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Several years later, as Zuckerberg sought to transition Facebook’s desktop users to a new mobile app, he put Bosworth in charge of figuring out how to do the same for its advertising.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

The researchers developed a physics based neural network that can run on a standard desktop computer.

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026

Corning makes the glass for notebook computers, desktop monitors, televisions, and other information display applications.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

Users will still be able to read e-books they have already downloaded, and their accounts and their Kindle Library will remain accessible on its mobile and desktop app.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

He moved into the rotunda and did a quick card catalog search on one of the desktop computers.

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein




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