Толковый словарь английского языка - desk

noun see: dish Date: 14th century 1. a table, frame, or case with a sloping or horizontal surface especially for writing and reading and often with drawers, compartments, and pigeonholes, a reading table or lectern from which a liturgical service is read, a table, counter, stand, or booth at which a person works, 2. a division of an organization specializing in a particular phase of activity , a seating position according to rank in an orchestra