/ Dictionary / Index D desk work: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: desk' work" Pronunciation: [key] work done at a desk. habitual writing, as that of a clerk. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. desktop publishing D. ès L. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: impetuous Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language