standing desk
[stan-ding desk]
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noun
a desk designed to be used while standing, often one whose height is adjustable.
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- standing order,
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Origin of standing desk
First recorded in 1790–1800
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Examples from the Web for standing desk
Mrs. Cartwright's standing-desk at which she worked had been wheeled away into a corner near an old oak coffer.
The Disturbing Charm|Berta RuckIts furniture was a plain round table, a standing-desk, an old sofa and two or three chairs.
Gifts of Genius|Various