A bureaucrat, etc. who indirectly assists in genocide or other killing by performing clerical tasks.

A staffed location providing information to the public, especially to visitors or tourists.

(US, military) A serviceman relegated to menial deskwork, often due to poor physical and mental abilities.

plural of desk pilot

(This entry is a translation hub.) A desk at the front of a school classroom used by a teacher. In grade schools these often resemble tables or desks with cabinets; at the university level lecterns are often encountered.

simple past tense and past participle of hot desk

plural of desk drop

An informational flyer distributed within an office, library, etc. by leaving copies on the desks.

simple past tense and past participle of hot-desk

(Christianity) In the English Church, a movable desk at which a minister kneels, facing the altar, while he recites the litany.