desk-bound
Britishadjective
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The AIO, for those in countries where it’ll be available, is an interesting desk-bound option for those who need more screen real estate.
From The Verge
The Pinions’ full-time jobs are fast-paced and desk-bound.
From Seattle Times
In desk-bound situations, you’d get a much bigger screen than would be practical to carry otherwise.
From The Verge
It’s an easier path thanks to the growth of digital platforms - think Uber - linking workers and employers and workplace shifts away from desk-bound, nine-to-five jobs.
From Washington Times
But he was tiring of the senior executive’s life – desk-bound, constant meetings – and in the early 70s he resigned.
From The Guardian
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