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How to pronounce desktop in American English
“desktop” pronunciation by American speakers
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“desktop” in real sentences — American speakers
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desktop processing or automated desktop processing.
Census Bureau
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on your computer or desktop.
FEMA
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own homes, at our desktop computers.
National Archives
Why real speech
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