Synonyms of desks

desks

noun

plural of desk

as in offices

a large unit of a governmental, business, or educational organization

the city desk of a prominent newspaper

Synonyms & Similar Words

• offices
• departments
• agencies
• bureaus
• services
• branches
• arms
• divisions
• subdivisions
• subdepartments

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of desks

Since then, the kinds of salad-heavy restaurants that tend to appear on workplace desks around lunchtime have struggled. — Renée Onque, CNBC, 18 Aug. 2026

Parents can back that up at home by wiping down high-touch surfaces such as light switches, desks and door handles. — Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 18 Aug. 2026

Batty said in the internal note that the desks have reduced exposures in strategies that contributed to volatility. — Katherine Doherty, Fortune, 15 Aug. 2026

In a downtown office building near Rio de Janeiro’s famous Sambadrome avenue, a dozen police officers sit behind desks staring up at a large bank of computer monitors. — Constance Malleret, Christian Science Monitor, 13 Aug. 2026

At Venetian Parc Academy, elementary students were starting the year in classrooms without individual desks, working in groups and using artificial intelligence as part of their daily lessons. — Miami Herald, 13 Aug. 2026

Sophisticated analytics have long been associated with institutional trading desks, where dedicated research teams and specialized technology support decision making. — Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 11 Aug. 2026

Ready to go thanks in part to members of the school community, including students and parents, who put on hard hats to help bring in new desks and other supplies. — Shardaa Gray, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2026

Trading firms and private equity credit desks underwrite cash flows, contracts, and collateral rather than stories. — Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2026